The New Politics of Public Policy

Erscheinungsjahr 1995
ISBN: 978-0-8018-4878-0
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press

Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 584 g

In The New Politics of Public Policy, Marc Landy and Martin Levin bring together a group of leading experts to examine the most important arenas of modern domestic policy reform—health, entitlements, environment, and taxation—as well as the changes that have taken place in the key policy-making institutions on Congress, the executive brand, the states, and the courts. Contributors include James Q. Wilson, Aaron Wildavsky, Peter Shuck, Martin Shapiro, Wilson C. McWilliams, Robert Kagan, R. Shep Melnik, James Morone, Timothy Conlan, David Beam, Maraget Wrightson, Paul Quirk, Marc Landy, and Martin Levin.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Landy, Marc K.

Levin, Martin A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Zentralregierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Of Interests and Values: The New Politics and the New Political Science
Part II. Adversarial Legalism and the Rights Revolution
Chapter 2. Separation of Powers and the Strategy of Rights: The Expansion of Special Education
Chapter 3. The Politics of Rapid Legal Change: Immigration Policy in the 1980s
Chapter 4. Adversarial Legalism and American Government
Part III. Taxing and Spending
Chapter 5. Policy Models and Political Change: Insights from the Passage of Tax Reform
Chapter 6. The Politics of the Entitlement Process
Chapter 7. Elusive Community: Democracy, Deliberation, and the Reconstruction of Health Policy
Part IV. Regulation and Deregulation
Chapter 8. The New Politics of Environmental Policy
Chapter 9. Policy making in the Contemporary Congress: Three Dimensions of Performance
Part V. Conclusion
Chapter 10. New Politics, New Elites, Old Publics
Chapter 11. Two-Tier Politics and the Problem of Public Policy
Chapter 12. The new Politics of Public Policy
Notes
List of Contirbutors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Landy, Marc K.
Marc K. Landy is professor of political science at Boston College and a senior fellow of the Gordon Public Policy Center at Brandeis University.

Levin, Martin A.
Martin A. Levin is a professor of politics at Brandeis University. His latest book is Creating Competitive Markets: The Politics of Regulatory Reform.

Marc K. Landy is professor of political science at Boston College and a senior fellow of the Gordon Public Policy Center at Brandeis University. Martin A. Levin is professor of politics and director of the Gordon Public Policy Center at Brandeis University.