The transformation of American politics: activist government and the rise of conservatism
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press c2007
Series:Princeton Studies in American Politics
Princeton studies in American politics
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Online Access:DE-1043
DE-1046
DE-858
DE-859
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Item Description:De Gruyter
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-319) and index
The contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly activist state, and the rise of an assertive and politically powerful conservatism that strongly opposes activist government. Leading young scholars take up these issues in The Transformation of American Politics. Arguing that even conservative administrations have become more deeply involved in managing our economy and social choices, they examine why our political system nevertheless has grown divided as never before over the extent to which government
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 324 p.)
ISBN:9780691122571
9781400837502
DOI:10.1515/9781400837502

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