Tales of the State Narrative in Contemporary U. S. Politics and Public Policy |
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| Editor:
| Schram, Sanford F.
Neisser, Philip T. |
| Contribution by:
| Best, Joel
Cruikshank, Barbara
Culverson, Donald R.
Daniels, R. Scott
Fergerson, Gerard
Goldberg-Hiller, Jonathan
Green, Charles R.
Kling, Joseph
Krueger, Gary
Kurth-Schai, Ruthanne
Neisser, Phillip T.
Nitz, Lawrence
Peschek, Joseph
Piven, Frances Fox
Rosenthal, Miriam B.
Sandro, Phillip H.
Shapiro, Michael J.
Swidorski, Carl
Vaughan, Leslie J.
White, John Kenneth |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8476-8502-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $170.00 |
Book Description:
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The relationship between politics and storytelling is one with a well-established lineage, but public policy analysis has only recently begun to develop its own appreciation of the power of narrative to explain everything from political traditions to cyberspace. This unique collection of original essays helps further that project by surveying stories of and about all kinds of American politics--from welfare, race, and immigration; to workfare, jobs, and education; to gay rights,...
More DescriptionThe relationship between politics and storytelling is one with a well-established lineage, but public policy analysis has only recently begun to develop its own appreciation of the power of narrative to explain everything from political traditions to cyberspace. This unique collection of original essays helps further that project by surveying stories of and about all kinds of American politics--from welfare, race, and immigration; to workfare, jobs, and education; to gay rights, national security, and the American Dream in an age of economic globalization.