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Growing apart? : America and Europe in the twenty-first century / / edited by Jeffrey Kopstein, Sven Steinmo [[electronic resource]]
| Growing apart? : America and Europe in the twenty-first century / / edited by Jeffrey Kopstein, Sven Steinmo [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 237 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 327.7304 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political culture - United States
Political culture - Europe Comparative government |
| ISBN |
1-107-18380-4
0-511-36712-0 1-281-14635-8 9786611146351 0-511-36649-3 0-511-36586-1 0-511-61950-2 0-511-57405-3 0-511-36771-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Growing apart? : America and Europe in the twenty-first century / by Sven Steinmo and Jeffrey Kopstein -- The religious divide : why religion seems to be thriving in the United States and waning in Europe / by Steven Pfaff -- Value change in Europe and North America : convergence or something else / by Christopher Cochrane, Neil Nevitte, and Steve White -- On different planets : news media in the United States and Europe / by Donald Morrison -- One ring to bind them all : American power and neoliberal capitalism / by Mark Blyth -- Spreading the word : the diffusion of American conservatism in Europe and beyond / by Steven Teles and Daniel Kenney -- Work, welfare, and wanderlust : immigration and integration in Europe and North America / by Randall Hansen -- Lost in translation : the transatlantic divide over diplomacy / by Daniel W. Drezner -- The Atlantic divide in historical perspective : a view from Europe / by Laurent Cohen-Tanugi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812637703321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperfect democracies [[electronic resource] ] : the democratic deficit in Canada and the United States / / edited by Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon
| Imperfect democracies [[electronic resource] ] : the democratic deficit in Canada and the United States / / edited by Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.97109 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LenardPatti Tamara <1975->
SimeonRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Democracy - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-283-71434-5
0-7748-2378-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon -- 1 The Democratic Deficit: Canada and the United States in Comparative Perspective / Pippa Norris -- 2 Citizen Expectations and Democratic Performance: The Sources and Consequences of Democratic Deficits from the Bottom Up / Neil Nevitte and Stephen White -- 3 Defining and Identifying a Democratic Deficit / David Beetham -- 4 Democracy in American Elections / Michael Mc Donald -- 5 Can Canada's Past Electoral Reforms Help Us to Understand the Debate over Its Method of Election? / John C. Courtney -- 6 Regulating Political Finance in Canada: Contributions to Democracy? / Lisa Young -- 7 Campaign Finance Reform in the United States / Robert G. Boatright -- 8 Imperfect Legislatures / David C. Docherty -- 9 Democracy's Wartime Deficits: The Prerogative Presidency and Liberal Democracy in the United States / Daniel J. Tichenor -- 10 The "Centre" of the Democratic Deficit: Power and Influence in Canadian Political Executives / GRAHAM White -- 11 Extending the Franchise to Non-Citizen Residents in Canada and the United States: How Bad Is the Democratic Deficit? / Patti Tamara Lenard and Daniel Munro -- 12 Citizen Representation and the American Jury / Ethan J. Leib and David L. Ponet -- 13 Supplementary Democracy? Democratic Deficits and Citizens' Assemblies / Amy Lang and Mark E. Warren -- 14 Reflections on the Democratic Deficit in Canada and the United States / Simone Chambers and Patti Tamara Lenard. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785781003321 |
| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imperfect democracies : the democratic deficit in Canada and the United States / / edited by Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon
| Imperfect democracies : the democratic deficit in Canada and the United States / / edited by Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.97109 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LenardPatti Tamara <1975->
SimeonRichard |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Democracy - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-283-71434-5
0-7748-2378-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Patti Tamara Lenard and Richard Simeon -- 1 The Democratic Deficit: Canada and the United States in Comparative Perspective / Pippa Norris -- 2 Citizen Expectations and Democratic Performance: The Sources and Consequences of Democratic Deficits from the Bottom Up / Neil Nevitte and Stephen White -- 3 Defining and Identifying a Democratic Deficit / David Beetham -- 4 Democracy in American Elections / Michael Mc Donald -- 5 Can Canada's Past Electoral Reforms Help Us to Understand the Debate over Its Method of Election? / John C. Courtney -- 6 Regulating Political Finance in Canada: Contributions to Democracy? / Lisa Young -- 7 Campaign Finance Reform in the United States / Robert G. Boatright -- 8 Imperfect Legislatures / David C. Docherty -- 9 Democracy's Wartime Deficits: The Prerogative Presidency and Liberal Democracy in the United States / Daniel J. Tichenor -- 10 The "Centre" of the Democratic Deficit: Power and Influence in Canadian Political Executives / GRAHAM White -- 11 Extending the Franchise to Non-Citizen Residents in Canada and the United States: How Bad Is the Democratic Deficit? / Patti Tamara Lenard and Daniel Munro -- 12 Citizen Representation and the American Jury / Ethan J. Leib and David L. Ponet -- 13 Supplementary Democracy? Democratic Deficits and Citizens' Assemblies / Amy Lang and Mark E. Warren -- 14 Reflections on the Democratic Deficit in Canada and the United States / Simone Chambers and Patti Tamara Lenard. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810843203321 |
| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Incrementalism and policymaking in the USA : adaptations for a partisan age / / Michael T. Hayes
| Incrementalism and policymaking in the USA : adaptations for a partisan age / / Michael T. Hayes |
| Autore | Hayes Michael T. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 90 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Policy sciences - United States
Political planning - United States - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9783031384851
9783031384844 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Incrementalism, Realism, and Idealism -- Realists vs. Idealists -- Attitudes Toward Incrementalism -- Pursuing Idealist Visions Through Realist Means -- Realism as a Prescriptive Model -- Outline of the Book -- Policies as Experiments from Which We Can Learn -- References -- Chapter 2: A Realist Case for Incrementalism -- Obstacles to Rational Decision-Making -- Four Decision Environments -- Incrementalism as an Alternative to Rationality -- Incrementalism Circumvents Obstacles to Rationality -- What Makes a Policy Non-incremental? -- When Is Non-incremental Policy Change Possible? -- When Is Non-incremental Policy Change Desirable? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Partisan Incrementalism -- Partisan Incrementalism Defined -- Welfare Reform as a Case Study of Partisan Incrementalism -- The House Republicans Move First -- Welfare Reform Moves to the Senate -- Budget Considerations Intrude and Clinton Vetoes Two Bills -- The Governors' Proposal Revives Welfare Reform -- Modification of the Law Through Reauthorization -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Welfare Reform as Normal Incrementalism -- Conflict over Problem Definition -- Building on Past Policy -- Negotiation and Tapering Down -- Focus on Incremental Alternatives -- The Final Outcome: Incremental or Non-incremental? -- References -- Chapter 5: Incrementalism and Political Inequality -- Biases to the Group Universe -- Group Resources: Cumulative or Dispersed? -- The Privileged Position of Business in Capitalist Societies -- Political Inequality Plagues All Decision-Making Methods -- The Special Problem of Nondecision-Making -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Recapitulation and Implications -- Incrementalism Can Be Adapted to a Partisan Age -- Eliminating the Senate Filibuster -- What Does It Mean to Be a Realist? -- Voters Must Also Become Realists -- Partisan Incrementalism in Parliamentary Systems -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751393303321 |
Hayes Michael T. <1949->
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
| The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.93 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
| Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461295803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
| The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.93 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
| Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
| ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789999503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
| The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.93 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
| Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
| ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811973503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors
| Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation - United States
Political leadership - United States Political culture - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. -- Two pathways for congressional reform / Daniel Stid -- Congressional representation and contemporary critiques / Andrew E. Busch -- Return to deliberation? : politics and lawmaking in committee and on the floor / Daniel J. Palazzolo -- Changing House rules : from level playing field to partisan tilt / Donald R. Wolfensberger -- Reclaiming institutional relevance through congressional oversight / Melanie Marlowe -- The other end of Pennsylvania Avenue / Gary J. Schmitt and Rebecca Burgess -- The Constitution and congressional leadership / Kathryn Pearson -- Ending the omnibus : restoring regular order in congressional appropriations / Peter C. Hanson -- Political realism : how hacks, machines, big money, and back-room deals can strengthen American democracy / Jonathan Rauch -- A return to Madisonian republicanism : strengthening the nation's most representative institution / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466087003321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors
| Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation - United States
Political leadership - United States Political culture - United States |
| Classificazione | POL006000POL016000POL017000POL007000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. -- Two pathways for congressional reform / Daniel Stid -- Congressional representation and contemporary critiques / Andrew E. Busch -- Return to deliberation? : politics and lawmaking in committee and on the floor / Daniel J. Palazzolo -- Changing House rules : from level playing field to partisan tilt / Donald R. Wolfensberger -- Reclaiming institutional relevance through congressional oversight / Melanie Marlowe -- The other end of Pennsylvania Avenue / Gary J. Schmitt and Rebecca Burgess -- The Constitution and congressional leadership / Kathryn Pearson -- Ending the omnibus : restoring regular order in congressional appropriations / Peter C. Hanson -- Political realism : how hacks, machines, big money, and back-room deals can strengthen American democracy / Jonathan Rauch -- A return to Madisonian republicanism : strengthening the nation's most representative institution / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792796503321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors
| Is Congress broken? : the virtues and defects of partisanship and gridlock / / William F. Connelly, Jr., John Pitney Jr., Gary J. Schmitt, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
| Disciplina | 328.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Representative government and representation - United States
Political leadership - United States Political culture - United States |
| Classificazione | POL006000POL016000POL017000POL007000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. -- Two pathways for congressional reform / Daniel Stid -- Congressional representation and contemporary critiques / Andrew E. Busch -- Return to deliberation? : politics and lawmaking in committee and on the floor / Daniel J. Palazzolo -- Changing House rules : from level playing field to partisan tilt / Donald R. Wolfensberger -- Reclaiming institutional relevance through congressional oversight / Melanie Marlowe -- The other end of Pennsylvania Avenue / Gary J. Schmitt and Rebecca Burgess -- The Constitution and congressional leadership / Kathryn Pearson -- Ending the omnibus : restoring regular order in congressional appropriations / Peter C. Hanson -- Political realism : how hacks, machines, big money, and back-room deals can strengthen American democracy / Jonathan Rauch -- A return to Madisonian republicanism : strengthening the nation's most representative institution / William F. Connelly Jr. and John J. Pitney Jr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824201203321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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