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Neopluralism : the evolution of political process theory / Andrew S. McFarland.
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View onlineVan Pelt Library JK468.P64 M33 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McFarland, Andrew S., 1940-
- Series:
- Studies in government and public policy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political planning--United States.
- Political planning.
- United States.
- Cultural pluralism--United States.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Power (Social sciences)--United States.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Pressure groups--United States.
- Pressure groups.
- Physical Description:
- x, 201 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2004]
- Summary:
- The author shows that a pluralist approach provides a promising foundation for understanding the American political process. McFarland reexamines the major concepts and findings of the most influential advocates of pluralism from the 1950s and 1960s.
- Contents:
- Pluralism reconsidered
- Basic ideas of pluralism
- The multiple-elite theory
- Neopluralism
- Social movements
- Policymaking and political time
- The political process and planning
- Issues and power
- The boundaries of pluralism
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700613099
- 0700613102
- OCLC:
- 53021382
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