1st Edition
The Future Of U.s. Politics In An Age Of Economic Limits
By Bruce Shefrin
Copyright 1980
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
266 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study of the future of U.S. politics begins with an in-depth examination of the political, social, and economic dynamics of the present. Dr. Shefrin demonstrates that economic growth has been a key element in maintaining political stability by diverting the attention of materially deprived groups away from disruptive political activity. Examining the interaction of technological and political... Read more
Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction -- Consensus Politics -- Economic Growth and the Moderation of Class Conflict -- The Limits-to-Growth Debate: The Physical Environment -- The Limits-to-Growth Debate: The Human Environment -- Speculations on the Future of Politics -- Conclusions
Biography
Bruce M. Shefrin, assistant professor of political science at LeMoyne College and adjunct professor in the Civil and Public Service Program at Onondaga Community College, has also taught at Muskingum College and the University of Massachusetts.
