Reforms at Risk : : What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted / / Eric M. Patashnik.

Reforms at Risk is the first book to closely examine what happens to sweeping and seemingly successful policy reforms after they are passed. Most books focus on the politics of reform adoption, yet as Eric Patashnik shows here, the political struggle does not end when major reforms become enacted. W...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG and UP eBook Package 2000-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2009
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives ; 136
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 14 halftones. 13 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction: General-Interest Policymaking and the Politics of Reform Sustainability
  • CHAPTER 2. Policy Reform as a Political Project
  • CHAPTER 3.Expert Ideas Meet Politics: Reforming the Tax Code
  • CHAPTER 4. Reforming the Agricultural Welfare State: The Mixed Case of the Freedom to Farm Act
  • CHAPTER 5.. Reforming the American Welfare State: ERISA and the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act
  • CHAPTER 6.Uncle Sam Goes Shopping: Reinventing Government Procurement
  • CHAPTER 7. Unshackling an Unstable Industry: Airline Deregulation
  • CHAPTER 9. Conclusions: The Patterns and Paradoxes of Policy Reform
  • Notes
  • Index