| Author/Contributor(s): | Weir, Margaret |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Date: | 02/14/1993 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Americans claim a strong attachment to the work ethic and regularly profess support for government policies to promote employment. Why, then, have employment policies gained only a tenuous foothold in the United States? To answer this question, Margaret Weir highlights two related elements: the power of ideas in policymaking and the politics of interest formation.