Rebuilding Expertise: Creating Effective and Trustworthy Regulation in an Age of Doubt

by William D Araiza

Why the public has lost faith in government and how it can be restored In 1964, over three-quarters of Americans trusted the federal government to do the right thing all or most of the time. By 1980, that number had plummeted to 26 percent, and Ronald Reagan won a sweeping victory for the presidency while proclaiming that government was not the solution to our problems but was itself the problem. Today, Americans' trust in public institutions is at...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479812285
• ISBN13: 9781479812288
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.6"