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245 0 0 _aDevelopments in American politics /
_cedited by Gillian Peele and others
250 _a6th edition
260 _c.
264 1 _aBasingstoke :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2010
300 _axviii, 314 pages:
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 288-306) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : The legacy of the Bush years / Gillian Peele ... [et al.] -- A new political agenda? / Gillian Peele -- The electoral system and the lessons of 2008 / Bruce E. Cain -- Political parties and the new partisanship / Alan Ware -- Interest groups / Dorie E. Apollonio -- The media / Jonathan Parker -- The presidency / Jon Roper -- Congress / Thomas Mann -- The Supreme Court / Paul Martin -- American federalism in the twenty-first century / Tim Conlan -- Environmental politics and policy / Christopher J. Bailey -- The American economy in crisis / George A. (Sandy) Mackenzie -- American social policy : the possibilities for reform / B. Guy Peters -- American foreign policy in the 2010s / Timothy Lynch -- The American Constitution at the end of the Bush presidency / Louis Fisher -- American immigration policy and politics : an enduring controversy / James F. Hollifield.
520 _aAssessing the state of American politics in the Obama administration, this text looks both at the institutional framework of government and at the policy dilemmas facing the United States today.
650 0 _aRepresentative government and representation
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y2009-
700 1 _aPeele, Gillian,
_d1949-,
_eeditor
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