Transformation of American Politics Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism

"This book offers a remarkably wide-ranging analysis of the politics of conservatism from some of the best and brightest. This book stands out for charting the impact of political conservatism on voting and elections and its reshaping of voluntary associations, pressure groups, and government institutions and policy."--Lawrence R. Jacobs, University of Minnesota""The Transformation of American Politics" has so much going for it. The contributors to this volume are well-known experts in their fields. There are obvious and important connections among the chapters, adding to the coherence of the whole. The volume effectively shows how historical perspectives can shed light not just on eras long ago but on contemporary debates. It's a winner."--Christopher Howard, author of "The Welfare State Nobody Knows"Pierson, Paul is the author of 'Transformation of American Politics Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism', published 2007 under ISBN 9780691122588 and ISBN 069112258X.