Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877 1920

by Stephen Skowronek

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This book is about governmental change in America. It examines the reconstruction of institutional power relationships that had to be negotiated among the courts, the parties, the president, the Congress and the states in order to accommodate the expansion of national administrative capacities around the turn of the twentieth century. Stephen Skowronek argues that new institutional forms and procedures do not arise reflexively or automatically in...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521288657

ISBN13:9780521288651

Release Date:June 1982

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Communication Policy Government History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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