Obamacare Wars
Beland, Daniel; Rocco, Philip; Waddan, Alex
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Description for Obamacare Wars
The first thorough account of the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, this book reveals the fissures the act exposed in the American federal system. Obamacare Wars shows how the law's intergovernmental structure, which entails the participation of both the federal government and the states, has deeply shaped the politics of implementation. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 Illustrations, 12 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LNTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
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’sclaim, in 2014, that its proponents and opponents could finally “stop fighting old political battles that keep us gridlocked.” But not only would the battles not stop, as Obamacare Wars makes acutely clear, they spread from Washington, DC, to a variety of new arenas. The first thorough account of the implementation of the ACA, this ... Read more
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’sclaim, in 2014, that its proponents and opponents could finally “stop fighting old political battles that keep us gridlocked.” But not only would the battles not stop, as Obamacare Wars makes acutely clear, they spread from Washington, DC, to a variety of new arenas. The first thorough account of the implementation of the ACA, this ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Government and Public Policy
Number of Pages
232
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700621910
SKU
V9780700621910
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About Beland, Daniel; Rocco, Philip; Waddan, Alex
Daniel Béland is professor and Canada Research Chair in Public Policy at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan. Philip Rocco is a postdoctoral associate at the Health Policy Institute, University of Pittsburgh Schools of Health Sciences. Alex Waddan is senior lecturer in American politics at the University of Leicester.
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