The Republican revolution 10 years later : smaller government or business as usual? / edited by Chris Edwards and John Samples.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Edwards, Chris (Chris R.)

Samples, John Curtis, 1956-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ).

United States. Congress--Elections, 1994.

United States.

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- );United States--Economic policy--1993-2001.;United States--Economic policy--2001-2009.;United States--Politics and government--1993-2001.;United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.;United States--Social policy--1993-;United States. --Congress--Elections, 1994.

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- );United States --Economic policy --1993-2001.;United States --Economic policy --2001-2009.;United States --Politics and government --1993-2001.;United States --Politics and government --2001-2009.;United States --Social policy --1993-;United States. --Congress --Elections, 1994.

United States--History--21st century.

United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.

United States--Politics and government--1993-2001.

United States--Economic policy--2001-2009.

United States--Economic policy--1993-2001.

United States--Social policy--1993-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 p.)

Other Title:

Republican revolution ten years later

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

To mark the 10th anniversary, 18 experts-including two key leaders of the Republican revolution, Newt Gingrich and Dick Armey-rexamine the successes and failures of the Republican revolution.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. The GOP Revolution Holds Powerful Lessons for Changing Washington; 2. Reflections on the Republican Revolution; 3. The Republican Congress in Historical Context; 4. Same as the Old Boss? Congressional Reforms under the Republicans; 5. Social Policy, Supply-Side, and Fundamental Reform: Republican Tax Policy, 1994-2004; 6. The Federal Budget 10 Years Later: The Triumph of Big Government; 7. A Decade of Republican Trade Policy: A Modest Record of Accomplishment; 8. The Long, Winding Road to Social Security Reform

9. Welfare Reform: The Biggest Accomplishment of the Revolution10. Health Care: The Revolution's Mitigated Disaster; 11. Federal Education Policy in the GOP Congress; 12. The Nonrevolution in Telecommunications and Technology Policy; 13. The Revolution Spins toward More Regulation; 14. The GOP's Environmental Record; 15. A Smooth Transition: Crime, Federalism, and the GOP; 16. The Road Not Taken: The Republican National Security Strategy; Contributors; Index; Cato Institute

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-281-90564-X

9786611905644

1-933995-52-1

1-59875-591-9

OCLC:

615600499