The social divide : political parties and the future of activist government /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Weir, Margaret,1952-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Russell Sage Foundation, [1998]
Subjects:	United States > Social policy > 1993- United States > Politics and government > 1993-2001. Political parties > United States. Wesley, John, > 1703-1791 > Friends and associates. Wesley, Charles, > 1707-1788 > Friends and associates. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Political parties and social policymaking / Margaret Weir
A tale of two congresses: social policy in the Clinton years / John Ferejohn
The politicization of public opinion: the fight for the pulpit / L. R. Jacobs and R. Y. Shapiro
The deficit and the politics of domestic reform / Paul Pierson
The politics of health care policy: overreaching in an age of polarization / M. A. Peterson
Inviting buisiness to the party: the corporate response to social policy / C. J. Martin
Wages and jobs: what is the public role? / Margaret Weir
The troubled success of crime policy / Ann Chih Lin
Ending welfare as we know it / R. Kent Weaver
Race and the politics of social policy / L. F. Williams
Urban policy at the crossroads / John Mollenkopf
American politics and the future of social policy / Margaret Weir.