Firepower

Matthew J Lacombe

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• How the NRA became a political juggernaut by influencing the behaviors and beliefs of everyday Americans The National Rifle Association is one of the ... Lees meer

Building an American Empire

Paul Frymer

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• How American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nation Westward expansion of the United Stat... Lees meer

Faithful and Fearless

Mary Fainsod Katzenstein

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• Riots and demonstrations, the lifeblood of American social and political protest in the 1960s, are now largely a historical memory. But Mary Fainsod K... Lees meer

Parting at the Crossroads

Antonia Maioni

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• As almost all newspaper or magazine readers know, Canada figured prominently in the turbulent U.S. debates over health care reform in the early Clinto... Lees meer

Shaped by War and Trade

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• In the twenty-first century, globalization poses major challenges to the key players in U.S. domestic politics--challenges similar to many that Americ... Lees meer

Southern Nation

David Bateman, Ira Katznelson, John S Lapinski

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• How southern members of Congress remade the United States in their own image after the Civil War No question has loomed larger in the American experie... Lees meer

Black and Blue

Paul Frymer

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• In the 1930s, fewer than one in one hundred U.S. labor union members were African American. By 1980, the figure was more than one in five. Black and B... Lees meer

Laboratories Against Democracy

Jacob M Grumbach

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• As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the price Over the past generation, the Democratic and Republican par... Lees meer

Kindred Strangers

David Vogel

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• Notwithstanding the myriad forms of government assistance to American business, the relationship of business to politics in the United States remains ... Lees meer

Checks in the Balance

Alexander Bolton, Sharece Thrower

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• How access to resources and policymaking powers determines the balance of power between the legislative and executive branches The specter of unbridle... Lees meer

Political Organizations

James Q Wilson

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• A major work by one of America's eminent political scientists, Political Organizations has had a profound impact on how we view the influence of inter... Lees meer

Experts and Politicians

Kenneth Finegold

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• During the Progressive Era, reform candidates in New York, Cleveland, and Chicago challenged the status quo--with strikingly different results: brief ... Lees meer

Classifying by Race

• Hardcover | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• The contemporary debate over racial classification has been dominated by fringe voices in American society. Cries from the right say history should be... Lees meer

Managing the President's Program

Andrew Rudalevige

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• The belief that U.S. presidents' legislative policy formation has centralized over time, shifting inexorably out of the executive departments and into... Lees meer

When Movements Anchor Parties

Daniel Schlozman

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• Throughout American history, some social movements, such as organized labor and the Christian Right, have forged influential alliances with political ... Lees meer

Racial Realignment

Eric Schickler

• Hardcover | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• Few transformations in American politics have been as important as the integration of African Americans into the Democratic Party and the Republican e... Lees meer

American Bonds

Sarah L Quinn

• Hardcover | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• How the American government has long used financial credit programs to create economic opportunities Federal housing finance policy and mortgage-backe... Lees meer

The Power of Separation

Jessica Korn

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• Jessica Korn challenges the notion that the eighteenth-century principles underlying the American separation of powers system are incompatible with th... Lees meer

The Fifth Freedom

Anthony S Chen

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• Where did affirmative action in employment come from? The conventional wisdom is that it was instituted during the Johnson and Nixon years through the... Lees meer

Building an American Empire

Paul Frymer

• Hardcover | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• How American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nation Westward expansion of the United Stat... Lees meer

Stuck in Neutral

Cathie Jo Martin

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• According to conventional wisdom, big business wields enormous influence over America's political agenda and is responsible for the relatively limited... Lees meer

California Greenin'

David Vogel

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• A political history of environmental policy and regulation in California, from the Gold Rush to the present Over the course of its 150-year history, C... Lees meer

Uneasy Alliances

Paul Frymer

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• Uneasy Alliances is a powerful challenge to how we think about the relationship between race, political parties, and American democracy. While scholar... Lees meer

The Unsolid South

Devin Caughey

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Studies in American Politics
• During the Jim Crow era, the Democratic Party dominated the American South, presiding over a racially segregated society while also playing an outsize... Lees meer