American community activist, who in 1987 had proposed creating a separate school district in the predominantly black portion of the city.36 Williams and Fuller came around to vouchers out of frustration with the failure of the local ...
George , Walter F. “ New Methods Required to Increase Federal Income : Income Tax Rates At Peak . ” Vital Speeches 10 ( 15 February 1944 ) : 273–75 . Gervasi , Frank . “ Yankee Gad - Fly ( Charles Tobey ) . ” Collier's , 2 August 1947 ...
Providing an often-overlooked historical perspective, Gordon Lloyd and David Davenport show how the New Deal of the 1930s established the framework for today's U.S. domestic policy and the ongoing debate between progressives and ...
The New Deal poured millions of dollars into North Carolina, improved tobacco prices, and brought the state substantial uplift through public works projects. Yet by the end of the decade...
This book offers a brief history of domestic public policy since the New Deal.
... 1992. For example: Thomas W. Lippman and Guy Gugliotta, “Political Furor Grows over House Bank,” Washington Post ... 10, 1992 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1992). 91. Congressional Quarterly Almanac, 1992, “House ...
Congress and the Waning of the New Deal
This updated edition not only features a new preface and conclusion but also boasts an entirely new chapter covering the 2008 presidential election, the 2008 financial meltdown, the first two years of Obama's presidency, the emergence of ...
By offering a well-researched account of the antistatist and nationalist origins not only of the debate over legitimate federal functions but also of the modern Republican Party, this book affords insight into such contemporary political ...
See John Micklethwait and Adrian Wool- dridge, The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America (New York: Penguin Press, 2004), p. 90. 29. David Stockman, The Triumph of Politics: How the Reagan Revolution Failed (New York: Harper & Row ...