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Building a new American state: the expansion of national administrative capacities, 1877-1920
Stephen Skowronek
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page vii)
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Part I The state-building problem in American political development (page 1)
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1 The new state and American political development (page 3)
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2 The early American state (page 19)
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Part II State building as patchwork, 1877-1900 (page 37)
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Introduction The triumph of the state of courts and parties (page 39)
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3 Patching civil administration: the limits of reform in the party state (page 47)
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4 Patching the army: the limits of provincial virtue (page 85)
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5 Patching business regulation: the failure of administered capitalism (page 121)
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Part III State building as reconstitution, 1900-1920 (page 163)
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Introduction From patchwork to reconstitution (page 165)
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6 Reconstituting civil administration: economy, efficiency, and the repoliticization of American bureaucracy (page 177)
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7 Reconstituting the army: professionalism, nationalism, and the illusion of corporatism (page 212)
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8 Reconstituting business regulation: administrative justice, scientific management, and the triumph of the independent commission (page 248)
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Epilogue Beyond the state of courts and parties - American government in the twentieth century (page 285)
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Notes (page 293)
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Selected bibliography (page 353)
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Index (page 375)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CJPS | 16.1 (Mar. 1983): 187-189 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3227576 |
RAH | 11.2 (Jun. 1983): 248-252 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2702151 |
RPol | 45.2 (Apr. 1983): 317-319 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1406973 |
JAMST | 17.3 (Dec. 1983): 478-479 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/27554393 |
JAH | 70.1 (Jun. 1983): 168-169 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890589 |
SH | 10.3 (Oct. 1985): 409-412 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4285470 |
APSR | 77.4 (Dec. 1983): 1044-1045 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1957599 |
AHR | 89.1 (Feb. 1983): 213-214 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1856079 |
CPS | 16.2 (Jan. 1984): 223-246 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/421608 |
SSH | 27.3 (Fall 2003): 425-441 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/social_science_history/v027/27.3zelizer.html |
Citable Link
Published: c1982
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9780521288651 (paper)
- 9780511995132 (ebook)
- 9780521230223 (hardcover)