| The New Direction in American Politics Contributor(s): Chubb, John E. (Editor), Peterson, Paul E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 081571405X ISBN-13: 9780815714057 Publisher: Brookings Institution Press OUR PRICE: $24.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1985 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - Political Science | Commentary & Opinion |
| Dewey: 320.973 |
| LCCN: 85071272 |
| Lexile Measure: 1480 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.1" W x 9.21" (1.26 lbs) 428 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Topics include: Part One: Voters and Elections The New Two-Party System The Economic Basis of Reagan's Appeal Incumbency and Realignment in Congressional Elections Campaigning, Governing, and the Contemporary Presidency The Republican Advantage in Campaign Finance The Rise of National Parties Part Two: Institutions and Policy New Patterns of Decisionmaking in Congress The Politicized Presidency Federalism and the Bias for Centralization Controlling Entitlements Security Policy The New Politics of Deficits |