| Boomerang: Health Care Reform and the Turn Against Government (Revised) Revised Edition Contributor(s): Skocpol, Theda (Author) |
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ISBN: 039331572X ISBN-13: 9780393315721 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1997 Annotation: A prize-winning social scientist provides an incisive account of the changing terrain of U.S. politics and public policy. Due to far-reaching changes in the Reagan era. according to Theda Skocpol, the Clinton Health Security bill became a perfect foil for anti-government mobilizationthus its defeat provides a unique window into the new political landscape. Photos & drawings. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | American Government - General - Medical | Health Policy - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
| Dewey: 362.109 |
| LCCN: 97179877 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 5.51" W x 8.21" (0.64 lbs) 258 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this incisive account, a prize-winning social scientist offers deep insights into the changing terrain of U.S. politics and public policy. Because of far-reaching changes in the Reagan era, Theda Skocpol shows, the Clinton Health Security bill became a perfect foil for antigovernment mobilization. Thus its defeat provides a unique window into the new political landscape. |
Contributor Bio(s): Skocpol, Theda: - Theda Skocpol is professor of government and sociology at Harvard University and the author of Boomerang: Health Care Reform and the Turn Against Government. |