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The State and Democracy: Revitalizing America's Government book cover

1st Edition

The State and Democracy Revitalizing America's Government

By Marc V. Levine, Carol MacLennan, John J. Kushma, Charles Noble, Jeff Faux, Marcus G. Raskin Copyright 1988
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge
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Corporate domination of public policy during the Reagan years resulted not only in increasing inequality and deteriorating living standards for millions of Americans, but in a diminution in the capacity of government to solve basic problems that are not amenable to market-oriented solutions. The authors of The State and Democracy (originally published in 1988) propose a new public philosophy... Read more

1. Introduction: The State and Democracy in America—Historical Patterns and Current Possibilities
Marc V. Levine

2. Participation and the Democratic Agenda: Theory and Praxis
John J. Kushma

3. The Democratic Administration of Government
Carol MacLennan

4. Rebuilding the Regulatory State: Prospects for Environmental and Worker Protection
Charles Noble

5. Economic Development in States and Cities: Toward Democratic and Strategic Planning in State and Local Government
Marc V. Levine

6. New Institutions for the Post-Reagan Economy
Jeff Faux

7. Democracy Versus the National Security State
Marcus G. Raskin

8. Realizing the Promise of Democracy in America’s Third Century
John J. Kushma

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Marc V. Levine, Carol MacLennan, John J. Kushma, Charles Noble, Jeff Faux and Marcus G. Raskin

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