From the Book - Second edition.
Part I: Making Sense of the Political Economy
1. Beyond the Market-State Dichotomy
2. Making Sense of Institutions and Institutional Change
Part II: The Evolution of the American Political Economy
3. The Progressive Regime and the Regulatory State
4. The Rise of the New Deal Regime
5. The Postwar Consolidation of the New Deal Regime
6. The Rise and Pause of the Keynesian Welfare State
7. The Neoliberal Regime and the Return of the Market
Part III: Neoliberalism and Its Discontents
8. The Two Welfare States and the Coming Entitlement Crisis
9. The Global Economy and the Persistence of the State
10. The Financial Crisis 11. Crisis, Continuity, and Change: The Great Recession in the American Political Economy.
From the eBook - Second edition.
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I: Making Sense of the Political Economy; 1. Beyond the Market-State Dichotomy; The State and the Economy; In Search of Capitalism; A Record of Growth and State Expansion; Conclusion; 2. Making Sense of Institutions and Institutional Change; The State; Beyond the State; The Corporation; Finance; Organized Labor; Governance; Path Dependence and Institutional Change; Policy Regimes and American Political Economy; Conclusion.
Part II: The Evolution of the American Political Economy; 3. The Progressive Regime and the Regulatory State; The Transformation of the American Economy; Progressivism and Institutional Design; Competing Visions of the State in the Economy; Constructing the Regulatory State; The Interstate Commerce Commission; The Federal Trade Commission (FTC); The Federal Reserve; World War and the Triumph of New Nationalism; Conclusion; 4. The Rise of the New Deal Regime; Associationalism and the 1920s; The Depression and the Limits of Associationalism; The New Deal; The National Recovery Administration.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration; A New Deal for Finance; A New Deal for Labor; The New Deal and the Birth of the Welfare State; The End of Recovery; A Return to War Planning; Conclusion; 5. The Postwar Consolidation of the New Deal Regime; Managing the Macroeconomy; From Statute to Practice; Making Economic Policy: The Institutional Context; Building a New International Order; The Breton Woods System; The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; Postwar Industrial Relations; Conclusion; 6. The Rise and Pause of the Keynesian Welfare State; Toward the Keynesian Social Welfare State.
The Nixon Administration; Nixon and the New Social Regulation; Nixon and the New Economic Policy; Ford, Carter, and the Political Economy of Stagflation; Making Sense of Stagflation; The Triumph of Conservative Political Economy; Conclusion; 7. The Neoliberal Regime and the Return of the Market; Reaganomics; Taxation and the Laffer Curve; The Budget: Guns, Butter, and Deficits; Monetary Policy; Welfare Reform; Regulatory Reform; Free Trade; Reaganomics as Prologue; Fiscal and Monetary Policy; The Quest for Balanced Budgets; Regulation: Reinvention and Withdrawal.
Welfare Reform: The Death of an Entitlement; The Extension of Free Trade; The Bush Administration as a Departure; Conclusion; Part III: Neoliberalism and Its Discontents; 8. The Two Welfare States and the Coming Entitlement Crisis; The Shrinking Welfare State for the Poor; The Burgeoning Middle-Class Welfare State; The Hidden Welfare State; Social Security Old Age Pensions; Medicare; The Looming Entitlement Crisis; Reforming Social Security; Reforming Medicare; Conclusion; 9. The Global Economy and the Persistence of the State; Globalization of Trade and the Organization of Production.
Globalization of Finance.
