Domestic Policy Formation

?This work is a first-rate study of presidential-congressional roles in domestic policy formation. Separate chapters consider the domestic policy arena, agenda setting, and initiation, modification, and adoption of policy. The volume also contains a lucid summary of Shull's findings. The author examines process, actors, and content in the domestic policy areas of agricultural price supports, public works, crime, antitrust, civil rights, and poverty. ... Useful index and references. Upper-division students.?-Choice