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Title Ticking time bombs : the new conservative assaults on democracy / edited by Robert Kuttner.

Publication Info. New York : New Press : Distributed by Norton, [1996]
©1996

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  320.0973 TICKING    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note "Essays from The American prospect"--Cover.
Contents Who deserted the Democrats in 1994? / Ruy A. Teixeira and Joel Rogers -- After the Republican surge / Stanley B. Greenberg -- Liberalism's third crisis / Alan Brinkley -- How to rebuild the Democratic Party / Jeff Faux -- The crusade that's killing prosperity / Lester Thurow -- The inequality express / Barry Bluestone -- How the pie is sliced : America's growing concentration of wealth / Edward N. Wolff -- Rising tides, sinking wages / Lawrence Mishel -- The skills myth / David R. Howell -- The surrender of economic policy / James K. Galbraith -- The predators' accomplice : how high theory abetted speculative excess / Louis Lowenstein -- Is the American economic model the answer? / Jeff Faux -- Senator Dole's greatest harvest / Glenn R. Simpson -- The pressure elite : inside the narrow world of advocacy group politics / John B. Judis -- How money votes : an Oklahoma story / Robert Dreyfuss -- Political snipers / Robert Dreyfuss -- How the West is won / Samantha Sanchez -- Electoral detox : a twelve-step cure for donor dependency / Brooks Jackson -- Voters in the crosshairs : how technology and the market are destroying politics / Marshall Ganz -- The strange disappearance of civic America / Robert D. Putnam -- What if civic life didn't die? / Michael Schudson -- Unravelling from above / Theda Skocpol -- Couch-potato democracy? / Richard M. Valelly -- Response / Robert D. Putnam -- Gingrich's time bomb / Philip Harvey, Theodore R. Marmor & Jerry L. Mashaw -- Come the devolution / Lenny Goldberg -- The populist road to Hell / Peter Schrag.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1993-2001.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1993-
Campaign funds -- United States.
Pressure groups -- United States.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Liberalism -- United States.
Conservatism -- United States.
Democracy -- United States.
Added Author Kuttner, Robert. Editor.
Added Title American prospect.
ISBN 1565843460: $14.00
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