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  • WHO GOVERNS?
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    WHO GOVERNS?
    JAMES N. DRUCKMAN / LAWRENCE R. JACOBS
    America’s model of representational government rests on the premise that elected officials respond to the opinions of citizens. This is a myth, however, not a reality, according to James N. Druckman and Lawrence R. Jacobs. In Who Governs?, Druckman and Jacobs combine existing research with novel data from US presidential archives to show that presidents make policy by largely i...

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  • TALKING TOGETHER
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    TALKING TOGETHER
    LAWRENCE R. JACOBS / FAY LOMAX COOK / MICHAEL X. DELLI CARPINI
    Challenging the conventional wisdom that Americans are less engaged than ever in national life and the democratic process, Talking Together paints the most comprehensive portrait available of public deliberation in the United States and explains why it is important to America’s future. The authors’ original and extensive research reveals how, when, and why citizens talk to each...

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  • CLASS WAR?
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    CLASS WAR?
    BENJAMIN I. PAGE / LAWRENCE R. JACOBS
    Recent battles in Washington over how to fix America’s fiscal failures strengthened the widespread impression that economic issues sharply divide average citizens. Indeed, many commentators split Americans into two opposing groups: uncompromising supporters of unfettered free markets and advocates for government solutions to economic problems. But such dichotomies, Benjamin Pag...

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  • THE PRIVATE ABUSE OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST
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    THE PRIVATE ABUSE OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST
    LAWRENCE D. BROWN / LAWRENCE R. JACOBS
    Despite George W. Bush’s professed opposition to big government, federal spending has increased under his watch more quickly than it did during the Clinton administration, and demands on government have continued to grow. Why? Lawrence Brown and Lawrence Jacobs show that conservative efforts to expand markets and shrink government often have the ironic effect of expanding gover...

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