Contents Notes |
Regulation, deregulation, and the administrative state -- The politics of regulatory change -- The new social regulation -- The regulatory program of the Reagan administration -- The Federal Trade Commission, consumer protection and regulatory change -- Regulation and deregulation at the Environmental Protection Agency -- Regulatory relief: to be or not to be? -- Janet Steiger's Federal Trade Commission: the limited possibilities of consensus politics -- The EPA under George Bush -- Conclusion: social reform and divided democracy: the future of regulatory politics |