Obama at the crossroads : politics, markets, and the battle for America's future / edited by Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond S. King.
The 2010 election serves as a bookend to one of the remarkable political periods in recent U.S. history. Amidst a profound economic crisis, Americans elected an African American to the presidency and massive Democratic majorities to Congress. Beginning in 2009, the President and Congress put forward...
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Obama at the Crossroads
- Varieties of Obamaism : Structure, Agency and the Obama Presidency / Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond S. King
- pt. 2. The Legislative Crossroads
- Finance Politics and Financial Reform in the Obama Administration / Daniel P. Carpenter
- Reconstituting the Submerged State : The Challenge of Social Policy Reform in the Obama Era / Suzanne Metter
- pt. 3. Structural Crossroads : Political Economy and Racial Orders
- Situating Obama's Response to the Crisis : Finance, Regulation, and the American State / Leo Panitch
- Barack Obama's Election and America's Racial Orders / Rogers M. Smith and Desmond S King
- pt. 4. Obama's Critical Juncture
- American Renewal and the Politics of the New Middle America / E.J. Dionne Jr.
- Barack Obama and the Angry Left : The Fight for Progressive Realism / Lawrence R. Jacobs.