Matt Grossmann

Artists of the Possible

Governing Networks and American Policy Change Since 1945

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Produktbeschreibung

Do policymakers heed the voices of the American public or only the lobbyists in Washington? Why do they take action on health reform, but not gun control? Why does policymaking usually move slowly, and sometimes not at all?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9780199967841
• ISBN-10: 0199967849
• Artikelnr.: 40307017

Autorenporträt

Matt Grossmann is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Michigan State University and Director of the Michigan Policy Network. His previous book, The Not-So-Special Interests: Interest Groups, Public Representation, and American Governance, was published by Stanford University Press. He is also co-author of Campaigns & Elections: Rules, Reality, Strategy, Choice, published by W. W. Norton. His research appears in the Journal of Politics, American Politics Research, and twelve other journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1: Policymaking in American Institutions
Chapter 2: Aggregating Policy History
Chapter 3: How Much Does the Issue Agenda Matter?
Chapter 4: The Long Great Society
Chapter 5: Variations on the Policy Process
Chapter 6: Partial Explanations for Policy Change 211
Conclusion
Appendix A: Policy History Sources and Data Collection Procedures
Appendix B: Models of Explanations for Policy Change
References