Preface and Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The Great Broadening
Part 1: The Internal Dynamics of the Great Broadening
Chapter 2: Crossing the Legitimacy Barrier
Chapter 3: Arcs and Plateaus
Chapter 4: Dynamics of the Great Broadening
Part 2: Causes of the Great Broadening
Chapter 5: Causes of the Great Broadening: Conventional Explanations
Chapter 6: Causes of the Great Broadening: The Role of Social Movements
Chapter 7: Feedback Politics
Part 3: Consequences of the Great Broadening
Chapter 8: Transformation of US Law: Broadening and Then Thickening
Chapter 9: The Administrative State and Its Legislative Oversight
Chapter 10: Polarization in Congress: A Macro-Level Analysis
Appendix: Granger Causality
Chapter 11: Microstory of Polarization in Congress
Chapter 12: The Interest-Group System
Appendix
Chapter 13: Politics of Conservative Reaction
Chapter 14: Extreme Events, Feedback Policy-Making, and American Politics
Notes
List of References