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Reaching for a new deal, ambitious governance, economic meltdown, and polarized politics in Obama's first two years, Theda Skocpol and Lawrence R. Jacobs, editors

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Reaching for a new deal, ambitious governance, economic meltdown, and polarized politics in Obama's first two years, Theda Skocpol and Lawrence R. Jacobs, editors

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

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Reaching for a new deal

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bibliography

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682894812

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Theda Skocpol and Lawrence R. Jacobs, editors

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ambitious governance, economic meltdown, and polarized politics in Obama's first two years

Table Of Contents

Reaching for a new deal: ambitious governance, economic meltdown, and polarized politics / Theda Skocpol, Lawrence R. Jacobs -- Hard-fought legacy: Obama, congressional democrats, and the struggle for comprehensive health care reform / Lawrence R. Jacobs, Theda Skocpol -- Eliminating the market middle-man: redirecting and expanding support for college students / Suzanne Mettler -- The contest of lobbies and disciplines: financial politics and regulatory reform / Daniel Carpenter -- The unsurprising failure of labor law reform and the turn to administrative action / Dorian T. Warren -- Surprising momentum: spurring education reform in states and localities / Lorraine M. McDonnell -- Obama's immigration reform: a tough sell for a grand bargain / John D. Skrentny -- Cold front: how the recession stalled Obama's clean-energy agenda / Judith A. Layzer -- Paying America's way: the fraught politics of taxes, investments, and budgetary responsibility / Andrea Louise Campbell

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