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The New New Left. How American Politics Works Today.
Steven Malanga
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Hardback. Malanga describes an emerging new political dynamic: the contest between those who benefit from an ever-expanding public sector and those who pay for this bigger government-in other words, between tax consumers and taxpayers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 317.
Politics in America today is more than just a contest between left and right, liberal and conservative, argues Steven Malanga in The New New Left. He describes an emerging new political dynamic: the contest between those who benefit from an ever-expanding public sector and those who pay for this bigger government—in other words, between tax consumers and taxpayers. Mr. Malanga traces the rise of the tax consumers' movement to two sources. One is the growth of public-sector employee unions beginning in the 1950s, which produced an increasingly powerful and influential lineup of organizations that are essentially political. The second is ... Read more
Politics in America today is more than just a contest between left and right, liberal and conservative, argues Steven Malanga in The New New Left. He describes an emerging new political dynamic: the contest between those who benefit from an ever-expanding public sector and those who pay for this bigger government—in other words, between tax consumers and taxpayers. Mr. Malanga traces the rise of the tax consumers' movement to two sources. One is the growth of public-sector employee unions beginning in the 1950s, which produced an increasingly powerful and influential lineup of organizations that are essentially political. The second is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566636445
SKU
V9781566636445
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About Steven Malanga
Steven Malanga is a contributing editor of City Journal and a senior fellow of the Manhattan Institute. He lives in West Orange, New Jersey.
Reviews for The New New Left. How American Politics Works Today.
Malanga’s distinctive combination of original reportage and analysis reveals the extent to which crucial philosophical struggles are occurring…
Howard Husock, Director, Case Studies in Public Policy and Management, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Politics isn’t about Right versus Left. It’s about interest group versus interest group—especially in cities. Steve Malanga understands that and exposes it. He ... Read more
Howard Husock, Director, Case Studies in Public Policy and Management, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Politics isn’t about Right versus Left. It’s about interest group versus interest group—especially in cities. Steve Malanga understands that and exposes it. He ... Read more