Ira Shapiro Livres

Exploring a pivotal moment in American history, this book delves into the catastrophic failures of government decision-making and policy implementation. It examines the underlying causes, key players, and the consequences of these failures, providing insights into how they shaped the nation. Through a critical analysis, the author highlights lessons learned and the importance of accountability in governance, making it essential reading for those interested in political science and history.

In Broken, Ira Shapiro, a former senior Senate staffer and author of the critically-acclaimed book The Last Great Senate, offers an expert's account of some of the most prominent battles of the past decade and lays out what must be done to restore the Senate's lost luster.

This book displays the most exciting creations by America’s leading contemporary illustrators.

Focusing on the closing years of a transformative era, this narrative history explores the Senate from 1977 to 1980, highlighting its achievements and legislative battles. It offers insightful case studies that illustrate the lawmaking process, showcasing a period of significant progressivism unmatched in American history. Through detailed accounts, the book captures the dynamics and challenges faced by senators as they navigated complex political landscapes.