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The unsustainable American state
Title
The unsustainable American state [electronic resource] / edited by Lawrence Jacobs and Desmond King.
ISBN
9780195392135 (hardback : alk. paper)
0195392132 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780195392142 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195392140 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xiii, 345 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The political crisis of the American state: the unsustainable state in a time of unraveling / Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King
Is inequality a threat to democracy? / John Ferejohn
The resilient power of the states across the long nineteenth century: an inquiry into a pattern of American governance / Gary Gerstle
The first new federalism and the development of the modern American state: patchwork, reconstitution, or transition? / Kimberley S. Johnson
The missing state in postwar American political thought / Desmond King, Marc Stears
No class war: economic inequality and the American public / Benjamin I. Page, Lawrence R. Jacobs
Economic inequality and political representation / Larry M. Bartels
Promoting inequality: the politics of higher education policy in an era of conservative governance / Suzanne Mettler
Moving feminist activists inside the American state: the rise of a state-movement intersection and its effects on state policy / Lee Ann Banaszak
From Kanye West to Barack Obama: Black youth, the state, and political alienation / Cathy J. Cohen
American state building: the theoretical challenge / Desmond King, Robert C. Lieberman
A historian's reflection on the unsustainable American state / Lizabeth Cohen
Taking stock / Stephen Skowronek.
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