The New direction in American politics

Author(s)

• Chubb, John E.
• Peterson, Paul E.

Bibliographic Information

The New direction in American politics

John E. Chubb and Paul E. Peterson, editors

Brookings Institution, c1985

• : hard
• : pbk

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

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

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Details

• NCID: BA00363314
• ISBN:
  • 0815714068
  • 081571405X
• LCCN: 85071272
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 409 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : JK271
  • DC19 : 320.973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : United States -- Politics and government -- 1945- -- Addresses, essays, lectures