TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ahuja,Sunil
AU  - Dewhirst,Robert
AU  - Banyan,Margaret
AU  - Bergerson,Peter
AU  - Brattebo,Douglas
AU  - Buterbaugh,Kevin
AU  - Foreman,Sean
AU  - Godwin,Marcia
AU  - McDonald,Shandra
AU  - Perry,Aleea
TI  - Government at Work: Policymaking in the Twenty-First-Century Congress
SN  - 9781498530583
AV  - KF4945.G68 2016 
U1  - 342.73/057 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
KW  - Legislation - United States
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter One: The Politics of the Policymaking Process in a Time of Hyperpartisanship -- Chapter Two: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (2009) -- Chapter Three: The Struggle to Repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell (2010) -- Chapter Four: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) -- Chapter Five: Higher Education Opportunity Act (2008) -- Chapter Six: Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act and Citizens United v. FEC (2002, 2010) -- Chapter Seven: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (2010) -- Chapter Eight: The USA PATRIOT Act (2001) -- Chapter Nine: Evolving Lessons of Lawmaking in a Dynamic System -- Index -- About the Contributors
N2  - This edited volume features academic experts using leading policy frameworks to analyze the prominent U.S. public policy issues of the twenty-first century. Readers will learn about the similarities and fundamentals of policy development while also seeing the unique issues and obstacles found in each policy environment
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