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Developments in American Politics 2

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  • © 1994

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Editors:
  1. Gillian Peele

    1. Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

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  2. Christopher J. Bailey

    1. Keele University, UK

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  3. Bruce Cain

    1. University of California, Berkeley, USA

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  4. B. Guy Peters

    1. University of Pittsburgh, USA

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Gillian Peele, Christopher J. Bailey, Bruce Cain, B. Guy Peters
      Pages 1-16

  3. Dynamics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. The 1992 Presidential Election: Voting Behavior and Legitimacy

      • Pippa Norris
      Pages 18-44

    3. Developments in Racial and Ethnic Politics

      • Bruce Cain
      Pages 45-66

    4. American Political Parties: Growth and Change

      • Paul S. Herrnson
      Pages 67-84

    5. Interest Groups and Policymaking

      • Frank L. Davis
      Pages 85-108

  4. The Institutional Framework

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
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    2. The Presidency in the 1990s

      • John Hart
      Pages 110-133

    3. Congress in Crisis ... Once Again

      • Roger H. Davidson
      Pages 134-151

    4. The Supreme Court and the Constitution

      • Gillian Peele
      Pages 152-171

    5. Reinventing the Federal Government

      • Martin Laffin
      Pages 172-199

    6. Governing the American States

      • John Kincaid
      Pages 200-217

  5. Public Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 219-219
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    2. The Politics of Urban Policy

      • Desmond S. King
      Pages 220-236

    3. Economic Policy

      • Paul Peretz
      Pages 237-252

    4. Social Policy

      • B. Guy Peters
      Pages 253-270

    5. Environmental Policy

      • John Francis
      Pages 271-288

    6. Foreign Policy

      • Phil Williams
      Pages 289-310

  6. Contemporary Issues

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 311-311
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Developments in American Politics 2 brings together specially commissioned chapters by leading international scholars in a tightly-edited form to provide a systematic and comprehensive account of government, politics and policy under the Clinton Presidency. The book, which consists entirely of original new chapters, concludes with coverage of key current issues and an assessment of major contending approaches to the study of American politics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, UK

    Gillian Peele

  • Keele University, UK

    Christopher J. Bailey

  • University of California, Berkeley, USA

    Bruce Cain

  • University of Pittsburgh, USA

    B. Guy Peters

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