The New American Politics: Reflections On Political Change And The Clinton Administration
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Continuity and Change in American Politics -- PART ONE THE POLITICS OF POLICY CHANGE -- 2 Changes in Elections and the Party System: 1992 in Historical Perspective -- 3 Campaigning Through the Media: Was 1992 Really Different? -- 4 The 1992 Elections and "Minority" Politics: A Perspective -- 5 The Politicization of Gender -- 6 Interest Groups and Political Change -- PART TWO POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS AND POLITICAL CHANGE -- 7 The Return to Unified Party Control Under Clinton: How Much of a Difference in Lawmaking? -- 8 Political Change in the States: Another Example of Unintended Consequences? -- 9 Committed Majorities and Policy Change in the U.S. Supreme Court -- 10 The Federal Executive: Equilibrium and Change -- PART THREE THE POLICY PROCESS -- 11 Foreign Policy, the End of the Cold War, and the 1992 Election -- 12 Issue Expansion in the Early Clinton Administration: Health Care and Deficit Reduction -- 13 Cities, Political Representation, and the Dynamics of American Federalism -- 14 The Evolution of Environmentalism: From Elitism to Participatory Democracy? -- 15 The New American Politics: Reflections on the Early 1990s -- References -- About the Book and Editor -- About the Contributors -- Index