American politics and society today / edited by Robert Singh.

Other author Singh, Robert.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
Descriptionxiii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Political culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
Popular culture--United States. --History. --20th century.
United States--Politics and government. --1989-.
United States--Social conditions. --1980-2020.

Contents Reaching across the Atlantic : ideological aspiration and institutional constraints in the United States and Britain / Marc Stears -- A new electoral disorder? : the American elections of 2000 / Robert Singh -- Race, representation and elections : the politics of parties and courts / Paul Frymer -- 'If you're disgusted with us, I don't blame you' : television and American politics today / Robert Mason -- The Rehnquist court's partial revolution / Paul Martin -- The presidency and Congress : a trifocal approach / Nigel Bowles -- The politics of power-sharing : the case of welfare overhaul / Fiona Ross -- Does gender matter? women in American politics / Abigail Halcli -- Multiculturalism and the end of jazz / Desmond King and Julian Murphet -- Subverting American values? : the Simpsons, South Park and the cartoon culture war / Robert Singh.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002001453
ISBN0745625266 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0745625274 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E839.5 .A667 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold