Cultural analysis. Politics, public law, and administration / (2018)
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- Book
- Title:
- Cultural analysis. Politics, public law, and administration / (2018)
- Main Title:
- Cultural analysis.
- Other Titles:
- Politics, public law, and administration
- Further Information:
- Note: Aaron Wildavsky ; edited with an introduction by Brendon Swedlow.
- Other Names:
- Wildavsky, Aaron B
Swedlow, Brendon - Contents:
- Pt. 1. American politics: abolitionists, political parties, industrial policy, and Bill Clinton -- Introduction / Austin Ranney -- A world of difference: the public philosophies and political behaviors of rival American cultures -- A cultural analysis of the role of abolitionists in the coming of the Civil War / with Richard Ellis -- Are American political parties pretty much the same as they used to be in the 1950s, only a little different, or are they radically different? -- Industrial policies in American political cultures -- At once too strong and too weak: President Clinton and the dilemma of egalitarian leadership -- pt. 2. The legal sphere: egalitarian changes in tort law, civil liberties, and nomination criteria -- Introduction / Robert Kagan -- From individual to system blame: a cultural analysis of the historical change in the law of torts / with Daniel Polisar -- The "reverse sequence" in civil liberties -- Exchange versus grants: the Buck case as a struggle between equal opportunity and equal results -- Robert Bork and the crime of inequality -- Change in political culture -- pt. 3. Studying organizations: bureaucracy, responsibility, leadership, and information bias -- Introduction / Dennis Coyle -- Introduction: Administration without hierarchy?: Bureaucracy without authority? -- A cultural theory of responsibility -- A cultural theory of leadership -- A cultural theory of information bias in organizations -- pt. 4. Conclusion: In the university --Pt. 1. American politics: abolitionists, political parties, industrial policy, and Bill Clinton -- Introduction / Austin Ranney -- A world of difference: the public philosophies and political behaviors of rival American cultures -- A cultural analysis of the role of abolitionists in the coming of the Civil War / with Richard Ellis -- Are American political parties pretty much the same as they used to be in the 1950s, only a little different, or are they radically different? -- Industrial policies in American political cultures -- At once too strong and too weak: President Clinton and the dilemma of egalitarian leadership -- pt. 2. The legal sphere: egalitarian changes in tort law, civil liberties, and nomination criteria -- Introduction / Robert Kagan -- From individual to system blame: a cultural analysis of the historical change in the law of torts / with Daniel Polisar -- The "reverse sequence" in civil liberties -- Exchange versus grants: the Buck case as a struggle between equal opportunity and equal results -- Robert Bork and the crime of inequality -- Change in political culture -- pt. 3. Studying organizations: bureaucracy, responsibility, leadership, and information bias -- Introduction / Dennis Coyle -- Introduction: Administration without hierarchy?: Bureaucracy without authority? -- A cultural theory of responsibility -- A cultural theory of leadership -- A cultural theory of information bias in organizations -- pt. 4. Conclusion: In the university -- Introduction / Richard Ellis -- The rise of radical egalitarianism and the fall of academic standards -- From political economy to political culture, or why I like cultural analysis -- Teaching and talking: a seminar on cultural theory. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (456 pages)
- Subjects:
- 306.2/0973
Political culture -- United States
Political culture
Politics and government
United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy
United States - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351524612
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