| American Government and the Vision of the Democrats Contributor(s): LaTour, Mark Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761835768 ISBN-13: 9780761835769 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $82.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties - Political Science | American Government - General - Political Science | Public Policy - General |
| Dewey: 324.2 |
| Physical Information: 1.14" H x 7.14" W x 9.98" (2.19 lbs) 480 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This work is a comprehensive introduction to the most important issues facing American citizens and their government. It addresses various interpretations of the proper role of government with a view towards the Democrats re-working of such integral issues as: -States' rights -Societal affluence and social needs -Campaign finance reform -Media Consolidation -America's climbing debt ceiling -China's military and political expansion -Manufacturing's decline -Job outsourcing -The disappearance of pension plans -The whittling away of America's middle class -America's inadequate health care system -Environmental degradation -America's vanishing family farms |