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Developments in American Politics

  • Textbook
  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Gillian Peele

    1. Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

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  2. Christopher J. Bailey

    1. University of Keele, UK

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  3. Bruce Cain

    1. University of California, Berkeley, USA

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Gillian Peele, Chris Bailey, Bruce Cain
      Pages 1-11

  3. The Sources of Political Change

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
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    2. Values, Institutions and Policy Agendas

      • Gillian Peele
      Pages 14-36

    3. The American Electoral System

      • Bruce Cain
      Pages 37-62

    4. American Political Parties

      • Daniel Hays Lowenstein
      Pages 63-85

  4. The Governmental System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 87-87
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    2. Presidential Leadership

      • Colin Campbell
      Pages 88-114

    3. Congress and Legislative Activism

      • Christopher J. Bailey
      Pages 115-137

    4. Constitutional Legitimacy and the Supreme Court

      • Richard Hodder-Williams
      Pages 138-164

    5. Public Bureaucracy in the American Political System

      • B. Guy Peters
      Pages 165-188

  5. Public Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
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    2. The Changing Federal Balance

      • Desmond S. King
      Pages 190-209

    3. Economic Policy

      • Joseph Hogan
      Pages 210-228

    4. Social Welfare Policy

      • Robert X. Browning
      Pages 229-249

    5. American Foreign Policy

      • Miles Kahler
      Pages 250-278

  6. Current Issues

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 279-279
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    2. The Budget Deficit

      • Stanley E. Collender
      Pages 280-293

    3. Civil Rights and the Bush Presidency

      • Gillian Peele
      Pages 294-308

    4. Immigration Reforms: A Mexican-American Perspective

      • Rodolfo O. de la Garza
      Pages 309-322
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  • Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

    Gillian Peele

  • University of Keele, UK

    Christopher J. Bailey

  • University of California, Berkeley, USA

    Bruce Cain

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