What do we expect from our government?/ edited by Beryl A. Radin and Joshua M. Chanin - London: Lexington Books, 2010. - viii, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Part One: The Policy and Historical Context --
The FDR Legacy: Yesterday and Today --
The Economic Crisis: How Can We Deal with It? --
Worrying about Equity Issues: The Case of Youth Policy and Poverty --
Part Two: Policy Debates --
Climate Change, the Economic Crisis, and Prospectus for the Future --
Climate Change Panel Summary --
Countering Myths about Terrorism: Some Lessons Learned from the Global Terrorism Database --
Terrorism Panel Summary --
What Do We Expect from our Government Representatives on Immigration? --
Immigration Panel Summary --
Part Three: Focusing on Processes --
Transition Time at the National Level: The Government, Congress, and Party Leaders --
Oversight Panel Summary --
What Do We Expect from Our Elections? --
Elections and Campaigns Panel Summary --
Restoring Public Protections: Regulatory Challenges Confronting President Obama and the 111th Congress --
Regulation Panel Summary.

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