Divided Government
Galderisi, Peter F.. Ed(S): Herzberg, Roberta Q.; McNamara, Peter
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Description for Divided Government
Paperback. With the branches of the federal government becoming increasingly hostile, more Americans wonder whether national politics can be described as gridlock or good government. These essays provide answers by exploring the complicated nature and multiple implications of divided government in the US. Editor(s): Herzberg, Roberta Q.; McNamara, Peter. Series: Studies in American Political Institutions and Public Policy. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
As the relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the federal government becomes increasingly hostile, more Americans are wondering whether national politics can be described as gridlock or good government. This provocative and insightful collection of original essays provides answers by exploring the complicated nature and multiple implications of divided government in the United States. The distinguished contributors analyze the consequences of the 1992 and 1994 elections and argue that discussions of divided government are too narrowly focused on the issue of partisan division of governmental institutions. Divided Government convincingly shows how political scientists have downplayed the significance of ... Read more
As the relationship between the executive and legislative branches of the federal government becomes increasingly hostile, more Americans are wondering whether national politics can be described as gridlock or good government. This provocative and insightful collection of original essays provides answers by exploring the complicated nature and multiple implications of divided government in the United States. The distinguished contributors analyze the consequences of the 1992 and 1994 elections and argue that discussions of divided government are too narrowly focused on the issue of partisan division of governmental institutions. Divided Government convincingly shows how political scientists have downplayed the significance of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Studies in American Political Institutions and Public Policy
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780847682966
SKU
V9780847682966
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About Galderisi, Peter F.. Ed(S): Herzberg, Roberta Q.; McNamara, Peter
Peter F. Galderisi, Roberta Q. Herzberg, and Peter McNamara are professors of political science at Utah State University, Logan.
Reviews for Divided Government
Peter Galderisi has assembled a great team of veteran stars and talented rookies to confront one of the most vexing aspects of contemporary politics: divided government. They make lots of hits, score many runs, and make few errors.
John C. Green, University of Akron Divided government has been a common characteristic of American politics for more than forty years ... Read more
John C. Green, University of Akron Divided government has been a common characteristic of American politics for more than forty years ... Read more