Why do Americans find government so baffling and irritating-even though many of us depend on public programs for a secure retirement, an affordable m…

- Theda Skocpol

Autonomous state actions will regularly take forms that attempt to reinforce the authority, political longevity, and social control of the state.

- Theda Skocpol

The timing & characteristics of state intervention affect not only organizational tactics and strategies, but the content and definition of interest …

- Theda Skocpol