The social divide : political parties and the future of activist government

The social divide : political parties and the future of activist government / Margaret Weir, editor.

Other author/creator	Weir, Margaret,1952-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ; New York, N.Y. : Russell Sage Foundation, ©1998.
Description	x, 555 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Political parties--United States. United States--Social policy --1993- United States--Politics and government --1993-2001.

Contents	Political parties and social policymaking / Margaret Weir -- A tale of two congresses: social policy in the Clinton years / John Ferejohn -- The politicization of public opinion: the fight for the pulpit / L. R. Jacobs and R. Y. Shapiro -- The deficit and the politics of domestic reform / Paul Pierson -- The politics of health care policy: overreaching in an age of polarization / M. A. Peterson -- Inviting buisiness to the party: the corporate response to social policy / C. J. Martin -- Wages and jobs: what is the public role? / Margaret Weir -- The troubled success of crime policy / Ann Chih Lin -- Ending welfare as we know it / R. Kent Weaver -- Race and the politics of social policy / L. F. Williams -- Urban policy at the crossroads / John Mollenkopf -- American politics and the future of social policy / Margaret Weir.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	97033819
ISBN	0815792883 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0815792875 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HN59.2 .S59 1998	✔ Available	Place Hold