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System Under Stress: Homeland Security and American Politics (Kettl Series)
System Under Stress Homeland Security and American Politics - Kettl Series Author:Donald F Kettl In "System under Stress, The Challenge to 21st Century Democracy, Third Edition", Donald F. Kettl looks at the latest stress to hit the system-the financial crisis of 2008. In his brief, gripping narrative, Kettl assesses how well the U.S. political system responds under extraordinary pressure-from 9/11, to Hurricane Katrina, to the Great Recess... more »ion- and asks if the government is ready to face that next challenge. A well-known scholar, commentator, and writer in the areas of federalism and governance, Kettl asks the hard questions, makes a credible and persuasive argument, and crafts a readable case study that is fascinating and thought-provoking.« less