Golden Rule
The Investment Theory of Party Competition and the Logic of Money-Driven Political Systems

- Contents

Handwriting on the Wall
1: Party Realignment and American Industrial Structure: The Investment
Theory of Political Parties in Historical Perspective
2: From ’Normalcy’ to New Deal: Industrial Structure, Party Competition,
and American Public Policy in the Great Depression
3: Monetary Policy, Loan Liquidation, and Industrial Conflict: The Federal
Reserve and the Open Market Operations of 1932
Thomas Ferguson, Gerald Epstein.
4: Industrial Structure and Party Competition in the New Deal: A
Quantitative Assessment
5: By Invitation Only: Party Competition and Industrial Structure in the
1988 Election
6: ’Real Change’? ’Organized Capitalism,’ Fiscal Policy, and the 1992
Election
Conclusion. Money and Destiny in Advanced Capitalism: Paying the Piper,
Calling the Tune
Postscript
Appendix: Deduced and Abandoned: Rational Expectations, the Investment
Theory of Political Parties, and the Myth of the Median Voter
Index
History: General History
Political Science: American Government and Politics
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