The great broadening : how the vast expansion of the policy-making agenda transformed American politics /: how the vast expansion of the policy-making agenda transformed American politics. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bryan D. Jones, Sean M. Theriault, Michelle Whyman.
• Authors: Jones, Bryan D; Theriault, Sean M, 1972-; Whyman, Michelle
• Contents: The great broadening -- The internal dynamics of the great broadening -- Crossing the legitimacy barrier -- Arcs and plateaus -- Dynamics of the great broadening -- Causes of the great broadening -- Causes of the great broadening: conventional explanations -- Causes of the great broadening: the role of social movements -- Feedback politics -- Consequences of the great broadening -- Transformation of us law: broadening and then thickening -- The administrative state and its legislative oversight -- Polarization in Congress: a macro-level analysis -- Appendix: Granger causality -- Microstory of polarization in Congress -- The interest-group system -- Politics of conservative reaction -- Extreme events, feedback policy-making, and American politics.
• Publisher Details: Chicago London : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.973; Legislative oversight -- United States; Public administration -- United States; Legislative power -- United States; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Legislative oversight; Legislative power; Politics and government; Public administration; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; United States; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226626130
• Related ISBNs: 022662613X; 9780226625805; 022662580X; 9780226625942; 022662594X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 23, 2019).
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