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  • Counting Like a State

    How Intergovernmental Partnerships Shaped the 2020 US Census

    by Philip Rocco ...
    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    An inside look at the 2020 Census that shows the importance of state and local cooperation in the complex federal project of census taking.The census plays a foundational, if all too easily ignored, role in the operation of the American state, shaping everything from congressional representation to the allocation of trillions of federal dollars. While census taking aspires to the high-modernist ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Obamacare Wars

    Federalism, State Politics, and the Affordable Care Act

    by Daniel Beland, Philip Rocco, Alex Waddan ...
    Series series Studies in Government and Public Policy
    Not five minutes after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law, in March 2010, Virginia’s attorney general was suing to stop it. And yet, the ACA rolled out, in infamously bumpy fashion, and rolled on, fought and defended at every turn—despite President Obama’s claim, in 2014, that its proponents and opponents could finally “stop fighting old political battles that keep us gridlocked.” ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • American Political Development and the Trump Presidency

    Edited by Zachary Callen, Philip Rocco ...
    Series series American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
    Leading political scientists analyze the presidency of Donald Trump and its impact on the future of American politicsIn virtually all respects, the Trump presidency has disrupted patterns of presidential governance. However, does Trump signify a disruption, not merely in political style but in regime type in the United States? Assessing Trump's potential impact on democratic institutions requires ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • American Political Development and the Trump Presidency

    Edited by Zachary Callen, Philip Rocco ...
    Series series American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
    Leading political scientists analyze the presidency of Donald Trump and its impact on the future of American politicsIn virtually all respects, the Trump presidency has disrupted patterns of presidential governance. However, does Trump signify a disruption, not merely in political style but in regime type in the United States? Assessing Trump's potential impact on democratic institutions requires ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • One Nation After Trump

    A Guide for the Perplexed, the Disillusioned, the Desperate, and the Not-Yet Deported

    by Norman J. Ornstein, Thomas E. Mann, E. J. Dionne ...
    THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLERA call to action from three of Washington's premier political scholar-journalists, One Nation After Trump offers the definitive work on the threat posed by the Trump presidency and how to counter it.American democracy was never supposed to give the nation a president like Donald Trump. We have never had a president who gave rise to such ... Read more

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  • Where Have All the Democrats Gone?

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    by Ruy Teixeira, John B. Judis ...
    Named a Best Book of the Year by The Wall Street Journal and Foreign AffairsA much-needed wake-up call for the Democrats, which reveals how the party has lost sight of its core principles and endangered its political future—from the authors of “one of the most influential political books of the 21st century” (The New York Times).For decades, American politics has been plagued by a breakdown ... Read more

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  • The Hollow Hope

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    by Gerald N. Rosenberg ...
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    How the Right Rules in an Age of Extreme Inequality

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  • Understanding American Politics, Third Edition

    by Stephen Brooks, Donald E. Abelson, Melissa Haussman ...
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  • Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop

    The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America

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    A sweeping examination of how American racism has broken the country's social compact, eroded America's common goods, and damaged the lives of every American--and a heartfelt look at how these deep wounds might begin to heal.Compared to other industrialized nations, the United States is losing ground across nearly every indicator of social health. Its race problem, argues Eduardo Porter, is ... Read more

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