Transforming American governance [[electronic resource] ] : rebooting the public square / / editors, Alan P. Balutis, Terry F. Buss, Dwight Ink |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 351.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BalutisAlan P
BussTerry F InkDwight <1922-> |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Federal government - United States
Political participation - United States Administrative agencies - United States - Management Executive departments - United States - Management Administrative agencies - United States - Reorganization Executive departments - United States - Reorganization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-69860-9
1-283-26895-7 9786613268952 0-7656-2772-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Challenges for a 21st-century government -- pt. 2. Whither American federalism? -- pt. 3. How will government respond? -- pt. 4. Is the force already with us? -- pt. 5. What does the future hold? |
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Transforming American governance : rebooting the public square / / editors, Alan P. Balutis, Terry F. Buss, Dwight Ink |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 370 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 351.73 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Federal government - United States
Political participation - United States Administrative agencies - United States - Management Executive departments - United States - Management Administrative agencies - United States - Reorganization Executive departments - United States - Reorganization |
ISBN |
1-315-69860-9
1-283-26895-7 9786613268952 0-7656-2772-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Challenges for a 21st-century government -- pt. 2. Whither American federalism? -- pt. 3. How will government respond? -- pt. 4. Is the force already with us? -- pt. 5. What does the future hold? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789753103321 |
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Transforming American governance : rebooting the public square / / editors, Alan P. Balutis, Terry F. Buss, Dwight Ink |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 370 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 351.73 |
Collana | Transformational trends in governance and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Federal government - United States
Political participation - United States Administrative agencies - United States - Management Executive departments - United States - Management Administrative agencies - United States - Reorganization Executive departments - United States - Reorganization |
ISBN |
1-315-69860-9
1-283-26895-7 9786613268952 0-7656-2772-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Challenges for a 21st-century government -- pt. 2. Whither American federalism? -- pt. 3. How will government respond? -- pt. 4. Is the force already with us? -- pt. 5. What does the future hold? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820057003321 |
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The trickle-down delusion : how Republican upward redistribution of economic and political power undermines our economy, democracy, institutions, and health -and a Liberal response / / John Seip, Dee Wood Harper |
Autore | Seip John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Soggetto topico | Supply-side economics - United States |
ISBN | 0-7618-6744-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Notes; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rebirth of the Delusion That to Help the Middle Class and Poor Policies Must Help the Rich; Ideology and Terminology; The Metric and the Argument; Notes; I: The Delusional Trickle-Down Conservative Republican Virtual Reality Bubble and Liberal Refusal to Confront It; 1 The Delusional Trickle-Down Conservative Republican Virtual Reality Bubble and the 2012, 2014, and 2016 Elections and Beyond; The Romney-Ryan Campaign: "We Built It" On Deception; Conservatism's Moral Universe of "Makers" versus "Takers"; Notes
2 Democrats Must Elaborate On and Sustain an Anti-Trickle-Down Narrative to Defeat RepublicansBarack Obama versus Trickle-Down; The Liberal Preference to Psychoanalyze; The Liberal Inability to Communicate with Middle America; Notes; II: The Trickle-Down Delusions; 3 Trickle-Down; The Shared Authoritarian Hierarchical Vision of Trickle-Down Conservatism's Elements; Conservatism's Melding of Godliness and Selfishness; Trickle-Down Conservatism Mirrors Sixties Liberalism; Notes; 4 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus the Facts; Facts Confronting the Delusions Supporting the Trickle-Down Delusion How the Facts of Trickle-Down's Failure Were Hidden in Economic TheoryNotes; 5 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus the Classical Liberalism It Claims for Inspiration; Liberal Democracy's Trickle-Up Vision versus the Illiberal Vision of Trickle-Down; How Trickle-Down Conservatism Undermines Liberal Democracy; The Parallel Evolutions (for the Worse) of Hayek and Conservatism; Notes; 6 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus Public Opinion; The View from Inside the Bubble: Stay the Trickle-Down Course; A Call for a Conservatism that Is Fact Based, Not Faith Based; Notes 7 A Narrative of Trickle-Down FailureThe Productivity/Wage Disconnect; Failure to Share the Revenues from Productivity Growth Yields Massive Growth in Inequality; Models Illustrating the Effects of Trickle-Down; Austerity Causes Slow Growth, Which Increases Deficits; A Summary Narrative of Trickle-Down Failure; Notes; 8 Trickle-Down's Rule of Law; Introduction to the Rule of Law; The Privilege Accompanying Property Ownership; Institutionalization of the Political Process as a "Free Market"-Rigged in Favor of the Propertied The Bush v. Gore "Second Bite" Doctrine Enunciating Equal Protection Weighted in Favor of the PropertiedHow "Freedom" Becomes an Anti-Democratic Bludgeon Wielded on Behalf of the Propertied; Extending the Rule of the Propertied and Powerful by Other Means; The Rule of Law in the "War on Terror"; Notes; III: Trickle-Up: The Way the World Really Works; 9 The Information Revolution, Globalization and Trickle-Down Versus the Poor and Middle Class; The Importance of a Job to Social Status and Self-Esteem The Negative Effects of the Information Revolution and Globalization Compounded by Trickle-Down |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798380903321 |
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Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 | ||
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The trickle-down delusion : how Republican upward redistribution of economic and political power undermines our economy, democracy, institutions, and health -and a Liberal response / / John Seip, Dee Wood Harper |
Autore | Seip John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, [Maryland] : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Soggetto topico | Supply-side economics - United States |
ISBN | 0-7618-6744-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Notes; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rebirth of the Delusion That to Help the Middle Class and Poor Policies Must Help the Rich; Ideology and Terminology; The Metric and the Argument; Notes; I: The Delusional Trickle-Down Conservative Republican Virtual Reality Bubble and Liberal Refusal to Confront It; 1 The Delusional Trickle-Down Conservative Republican Virtual Reality Bubble and the 2012, 2014, and 2016 Elections and Beyond; The Romney-Ryan Campaign: "We Built It" On Deception; Conservatism's Moral Universe of "Makers" versus "Takers"; Notes
2 Democrats Must Elaborate On and Sustain an Anti-Trickle-Down Narrative to Defeat RepublicansBarack Obama versus Trickle-Down; The Liberal Preference to Psychoanalyze; The Liberal Inability to Communicate with Middle America; Notes; II: The Trickle-Down Delusions; 3 Trickle-Down; The Shared Authoritarian Hierarchical Vision of Trickle-Down Conservatism's Elements; Conservatism's Melding of Godliness and Selfishness; Trickle-Down Conservatism Mirrors Sixties Liberalism; Notes; 4 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus the Facts; Facts Confronting the Delusions Supporting the Trickle-Down Delusion How the Facts of Trickle-Down's Failure Were Hidden in Economic TheoryNotes; 5 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus the Classical Liberalism It Claims for Inspiration; Liberal Democracy's Trickle-Up Vision versus the Illiberal Vision of Trickle-Down; How Trickle-Down Conservatism Undermines Liberal Democracy; The Parallel Evolutions (for the Worse) of Hayek and Conservatism; Notes; 6 Trickle-Down Conservatism Versus Public Opinion; The View from Inside the Bubble: Stay the Trickle-Down Course; A Call for a Conservatism that Is Fact Based, Not Faith Based; Notes 7 A Narrative of Trickle-Down FailureThe Productivity/Wage Disconnect; Failure to Share the Revenues from Productivity Growth Yields Massive Growth in Inequality; Models Illustrating the Effects of Trickle-Down; Austerity Causes Slow Growth, Which Increases Deficits; A Summary Narrative of Trickle-Down Failure; Notes; 8 Trickle-Down's Rule of Law; Introduction to the Rule of Law; The Privilege Accompanying Property Ownership; Institutionalization of the Political Process as a "Free Market"-Rigged in Favor of the Propertied The Bush v. Gore "Second Bite" Doctrine Enunciating Equal Protection Weighted in Favor of the PropertiedHow "Freedom" Becomes an Anti-Democratic Bludgeon Wielded on Behalf of the Propertied; Extending the Rule of the Propertied and Powerful by Other Means; The Rule of Law in the "War on Terror"; Notes; III: Trickle-Up: The Way the World Really Works; 9 The Information Revolution, Globalization and Trickle-Down Versus the Poor and Middle Class; The Importance of a Job to Social Status and Self-Esteem The Negative Effects of the Information Revolution and Globalization Compounded by Trickle-Down |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810245403321 |
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True Blues : The Contentious Transformation of the Democratic Party / / Adam Hilton |
Autore | Hilton Adam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.3 |
Collana | American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law |
Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties |
Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Public Policy |
ISBN | 0-8122-9796-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. Who Governs Parties? -- PART I. THE RISE OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY -- Chapter 1. In the Shadow of States’ Rights: The New Deal Democratic Party and the Prelude to Reform -- Chapter 2. The Undemocratic Party: Antiwar Insurgents and the Party Crisis of 1968 -- Chapter 3. “Curing the Ills of Democracy”: Party Entrepreneurship in the McGovern- Fraser Commission -- Chapter 4. The Party Turned Upside Down: The McGovern Nomination and the Backlash Against Reform -- Chapter 5. Bringing the Counter- Reformers Back In: The Co ali tion for a Demo cratic Majority and the Making of the Advocacy Party -- PART II. THE POLITICS OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY -- Chapter 6. The Limits of Group Influence: Jimmy Carter and the Demand for Full Employment Policy -- Chapter 7. The Officeholders Strike Back: The Success and Failure of the New Democrats -- Chapter 8. The Advocate- in- Chief: Barack Obama’s Harnessing of the Advocacy Party -- Conclusion. The Consequences of the Advocacy Party -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554245503321 |
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Turning point : picking up the pieces after eight years of failed progressive policies : a collection of articles indicting the Obama era / / Governor Bob Ehrlich |
Autore | Ehrlich Bob <1957-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : SelectBooks, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Disciplina | 973.932092 |
Soggetto topico |
Progressivism (United States politics)
Conservatism - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-59079-339-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158993403321 |
Ehrlich Bob <1957->
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Twilight of the American century / / Andrew J. Bacevich |
Autore | Bacevich Andrew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Indiana : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
ISBN |
0-268-10488-3
0-268-10487-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A letter to Paul Wolfowitz: occasioned by the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War -- David Brooks: angst in the church of America the redeemer -- Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the decline of liberalism -- George Kennan: Kennan kvetches -- Tom Clancy: military man -- Robert Kagan: the duplicity of the ideologues -- Boykinism: Joe McCarthy would understand -- Henry Luce: the elusive American century -- Donald Rumsfeld: known and unknown -- Albert and Roberta Wohlstetter: tailors to the emperor -- Fault lines: inside Rumsfeld's Pentagon -- Tommy Franks: a modern major general -- Selling our souls: of idolatry and iPhone -- Christopher Lasch: family man -- Randolph Bourne: the man in the black cape -- William Appleman Williams: tragedy renewed -- Reinhold Niebuhr: illusions of managing history -- Saving "America first" -- Kissing the specious present goodbye -- The age of great expectations -- American imperium -- History that makes us stupid -- Always and everywhere -- The ugly American telegram -- The revisionist imperative -- The end of (military) history? -- Twilight of the republic? -- What happened at Bud Dajo -- The folly of Albion -- World War IV -- Save us from Washington's visionaries -- A war of ambition -- Naming our nameless war -- How we became Israel -- Breaking Washington's rules -- Why read Clausewitz when shock and awe can make a clean sweep of things? -- Living room war -- Bush's grand strategy -- New Rome, new Jerusalem -- Permanent war for permanent peace (November 2001) -- Slouching toward Mar-A-Lago -- Not the "age of Trump" -- The failure of American liberalism -- An ode to Ike and Adlai -- War and culture, American style -- Under God -- Thoughts on a graduation weekend -- One percent republic -- Counterculture conservatism -- Ballpark liturgy -- The great divide. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793121603321 |
Bacevich Andrew J.
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Twilight of the American century / / Andrew J. Bacevich |
Autore | Bacevich Andrew J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Notre Dame, Indiana : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
ISBN |
0-268-10488-3
0-268-10487-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A letter to Paul Wolfowitz: occasioned by the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War -- David Brooks: angst in the church of America the redeemer -- Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the decline of liberalism -- George Kennan: Kennan kvetches -- Tom Clancy: military man -- Robert Kagan: the duplicity of the ideologues -- Boykinism: Joe McCarthy would understand -- Henry Luce: the elusive American century -- Donald Rumsfeld: known and unknown -- Albert and Roberta Wohlstetter: tailors to the emperor -- Fault lines: inside Rumsfeld's Pentagon -- Tommy Franks: a modern major general -- Selling our souls: of idolatry and iPhone -- Christopher Lasch: family man -- Randolph Bourne: the man in the black cape -- William Appleman Williams: tragedy renewed -- Reinhold Niebuhr: illusions of managing history -- Saving "America first" -- Kissing the specious present goodbye -- The age of great expectations -- American imperium -- History that makes us stupid -- Always and everywhere -- The ugly American telegram -- The revisionist imperative -- The end of (military) history? -- Twilight of the republic? -- What happened at Bud Dajo -- The folly of Albion -- World War IV -- Save us from Washington's visionaries -- A war of ambition -- Naming our nameless war -- How we became Israel -- Breaking Washington's rules -- Why read Clausewitz when shock and awe can make a clean sweep of things? -- Living room war -- Bush's grand strategy -- New Rome, new Jerusalem -- Permanent war for permanent peace (November 2001) -- Slouching toward Mar-A-Lago -- Not the "age of Trump" -- The failure of American liberalism -- An ode to Ike and Adlai -- War and culture, American style -- Under God -- Thoughts on a graduation weekend -- One percent republic -- Counterculture conservatism -- Ballpark liturgy -- The great divide. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827193903321 |
Bacevich Andrew J.
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U.S. political programs [[electronic resource] ] : functions and assessments / / Julianna M. Moretti and Karen J. Chordstron, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MorettiJulianna M
ChordstronKaren J |
Collana | American political, economic, and security issues series |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62257-125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453790103321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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