Failure of government

Battling crises on the domestic, international and economic fronts, US president Barack Obama is embroiled in one of the largest, most vicious storms his country has ever faced. Not only has he assumed office in the midst of virtually unprecedented t

The Next Government of the United States Why Our Institutions Fail Us and How to Fix Them

By Donald F Kettl

WW Norton, €25

Battling crises on the domestic, international and economic fronts, US president Barack Obama is embroiled in one of the largest, most vicious storms his country has ever faced. Not only has he assumed office in the midst of virtually unprecedented turmoil, he also has the burden of implementing change ...