Theda Skocpol – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Theda Skocpol. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
48 produkter
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Av Theda Skocpol, Vanessa Williamson
Häftad, 2016
187 kr
Lägg i varukorg
On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs to shore up the plunging housing market. Invoking the Founding Fathers and ridiculing "losers" who could not pay their mortgages, Santelli called for "Tea Party" protests. Over the …
Upending American Politics
Polarizing Parties, Ideological Elites, and Citizen Activists from the Tea Party to the Anti-Trump Resistance
Inbunden, 2020
2260 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The election of Barack Obama in 2008 was startling, as was the victory of Donald Trump eight years later. Because both presidents were unusual and gained office backed by Congresses controlled by their own parties, their elections kick-started massive counter-movements. The Tea Party starting in …
Upending American Politics
Polarizing Parties, Ideological Elites, and Citizen Activists from the Tea Party to the Anti-Trump Resistance
Av Theda Skocpol, Caroline Tervo
Häftad, 2020
536 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The election of Barack Obama in 2008 was startling, as was the victory of Donald Trump eight years later. Because both presidents were unusual and gained office backed by Congresses controlled by their own parties, their elections kick-started massive counter-movements. The Tea Party starting in …
Upending American Politics
Polarizing Parties, Ideological Elites, and Citizen Activists from the Tea Party to the Anti-Trump Resistance
Av Caroline Tervo, Theda Skocpol
E-bok, 2019
404 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The election of Barack Obama in 2008 was startling, as was the victory of Donald Trump eight years later. Because both presidents were unusual and gained office backed by Congresses controlled by their own parties, their elections kick-started massive counter-movements. The Tea Party starting in …
Upending American Politics
Polarizing Parties, Ideological Elites, and Citizen Activists from the Tea Party to the Anti-Trump Resistance
Av Caroline Tervo, Theda Skocpol
E-bok, 2019
404 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The election of Barack Obama in 2008 was startling, as was the victory of Donald Trump eight years later. Because both presidents were unusual and gained office backed by Congresses controlled by their own parties, their elections kick-started massive counter-movements. The Tea Party starting in …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Theda Skocpol
Inbunden, 2016
871 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court's recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Av Lawrence Jacobs, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 2016
127 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court's recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R)
Av Theda Skocpol, Lawrence Jacobs
E-bok, 2015
112 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court''s recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R)
Av Theda Skocpol, Lawrence Jacobs
E-bok, 2015
112 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court''s recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Av Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol
E-bok, 2016
139 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This revised edition features a new afterword, updated through the 2016 election.On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs to shore up the plunging housing market. Invoking the Founding Fathers and ridiculing "losers" who …
Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Av Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol
E-bok, 2016
139 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This revised edition features a new afterword, updated through the 2016 election.On February 19, 2009, CNBC commentator Rick Santelli delivered a dramatic rant against Obama administration programs to shore up the plunging housing market. Invoking the Founding Fathers and ridiculing "losers" who …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R), Revised and Updated Edition
Av Theda Skocpol, Lawrence R. Jacobs
E-bok, 2012
112 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court''s recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Health Care Reform and American Politics
What Everyone Needs to Know(R), Revised and Updated Edition
Av Theda Skocpol, Lawrence R. Jacobs
E-bok, 2012
112 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation, and the Supreme Court''s recent decision upholding the Act has ensured that it will remain the law of the land. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all …
Marxist Inquiries
Studies of Labor, Class, and States
Av Michael Burawoy, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 1983
188 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection exemplifies the resurgence of Marxist ideas in contemporary social research. Its purpose is neither to cover all the areas of Marxist research nor to survey alternative Marxist perspectives or schools. Rather the volume assembles nine examples of the most interesting work being done …
Rust Belt Union Blues
Why Working-Class Voters Are Turning Away from the Democratic Party
Av Lainey Newman, Theda Skocpol
Inbunden, 2023
773 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the heyday of American labor, the influence of local unions extended far beyond the workplace. Unions were embedded in tight-knit communities, touching nearly every aspect of the lives of members—mostly men—and their families and neighbors. They conveyed fundamental worldviews, making …
Rust Belt Union Blues
Why Working-Class Voters Are Turning Away from the Democratic Party
Av Lainey Newman, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 2024
194 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the heyday of American labor, the influence of local unions extended far beyond the workplace. Unions were embedded in tight-knit communities, touching nearly every aspect of the lives of members—mostly men—and their families and neighbors. They conveyed fundamental worldviews, making …
State and Party in America's New Deal
Av Kenneth Finegold, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 1995
219 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This text examines the activities of the Nevada regulatory agencies and organised crime in their respective efforts to control gambling. The focus is the ""Black Book"", a list of ""notorious and unsavoury"" persons banned for life from all licensed casinos in the state.
New Majority
Toward a Popular Progressive Politics
Av Stanley B. Greenberg, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 1999
565 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In an era of widespread and unsettling change in workplaces, families, and communities, most Americans yearn for a government that will take their side. The contributors to this bold and visionary book argue that America is ready for a progressive politics with substance and bite. They contend that …
Boomerang
Health Care Reform and the Turn against Government
Häftad, 1997
287 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this incisive account, a prize-winning social scientist offers deep insights into the changing terrain of U.S. politics and public policy. Because of far-reaching changes in the Reagan era, Theda Skocpol shows, the Clinton Health Security bill became a perfect foil for antigovernment …
Missing Middle
Working Families and the Future of American Social Policy
Häftad, 2000
204 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the opening pages of this powerful examination of American politics, Theda Skocpol reveals a curious pattern: Our politicians argue over programs for the very poor or tax cuts for the very rich, and they worry over the precarious security of our longer-living grandparents and the educational …
Vision and Method in Historical Sociology
Häftad, 1984
748 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Some of the most important questions of the social sciences in the twentieth century have been posed by scholars working at the intersections of social theory and history viewed on a grand scale. The core essays of this book focus on the careers and contributions of nine of these scholars: Marc …
Bringing the State Back In
Av Peter B. Evans, Dietrich Rueschemeyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 1985
1872 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Until recently, dominant theoretical paradigms in the comparative social sciences did not highlight states as organizational structures or as potentially autonomous actors. Indeed, the term 'state' was rarely used. Current work, however, increasingly views the state as an agent which, although …
Bringing the State Back In
Av Peter B. Evans, Dietrich Rueschemeyer m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
569 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Until recently, dominant theoretical paradigms in the comparative social sciences did not highlight states as organizational structures or as potentially autonomous actors. Indeed, the term 'state' was rarely used. Current work, however, increasingly views the state as an agent which, although …
Social Revolutions in the Modern World
Häftad, 1994
344 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this collection of essays, Theda Skocpol, author of the award-winning book States and Social Revolutions (1979), updates her arguments about social revolutions. How are we to understand recent revolutionary upheavals in countries across the globe? Why have social revolutions happened in some …
Obama and America’s Political Future
Inbunden, 2012
430 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Barack Obama’s galvanizing victory in 2008, coming amid the greatest economic crisis since the 1930s, opened the door to major reforms. But the president quickly faced skepticism from supporters and fierce opposition from Republicans, who scored sweeping wins in the 2010 midterm election. Here, …
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers
The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States
Häftad, 1995
419 kr
Lägg i varukorg
It is a commonplace that the United States lagged behind the countries of Western Europe in developing modern social policies. But, as Theda Skocpol shows in this startlingly new historical analysis, the United States actually pioneered generous social spending for many of its elderly, disabled, …
Politics of Social Policy in the United States
Av Margaret Weir, Ann Shola Orloff m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
790 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume places the welfare debates of the 1980s in the context of past patterns of U.S. policy, such as the Social Security Act of 1935, the failure of efforts in the 1940s to extend national social benefits and economic planning, and the backlashes against "big government" that followed …
Social Policy in the United States
Future Possibilities in Historical Perspective
Häftad, 1996
620 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Health care, welfare, Social Security, employment programs--all are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. In this wide-ranging collection of essays, Theda Skocpol shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental institutions and …
Transformation of American Politics
Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism
Av Paul Pierson, Theda Skocpol
Häftad, 2007
501 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly activist state, and the rise of an assertive and politically powerful conservatism that strongly opposes activist government. Leading young scholars take up …
What a Mighty Power We Can Be
African American Fraternal Groups and the Struggle for Racial Equality
Av Theda Skocpol, Ariane Liazos m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
339 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries, millions of American men and women participated in fraternal associations--self-selecting brotherhoods and sisterhoods that provided aid to members, enacted group rituals, and engaged in community service. Even more than whites did, African …
