The unsustainable American state

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Jacobs, Lawrence R., King, Desmond S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Table of 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.