American Government: Continuity and Change
by O'Connor, Karen; Sabato, Larry J.; O'Connor, KarenFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-07-01
Publisher(s): Pearson College Div
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Summary
This new edition of the number one book in American government continues to provide the most current and engaging introduction available for the course. Written with the belief that knowledge of the development of American government is integral to fully understand our current political system, "American Government: Continuity and Change" offers a strong historical perspective that highlights the evolution of government and engages students with examples relevant to their lives.
Table of Contents
| Foundations of Government | |
| The Political Landscape | |
| The Constitution | |
| Federalism | |
| State and Local Government | |
| Civil Liberties | |
| Civil Rights | |
| Institutions of Government | |
| Congress | |
| The Presidency | |
| The Bureaucracy | |
| The Judiciary | |
| Political Behavior | |
| Public Opinion and Political Socialization | |
| Political Parties | |
| Voting and Elections | |
| The Campaign Process | |
| The News Media | |
| Interest Groups | |
| Appendices | |
| The Declaration of Independence | |
| The Constitution of the United States of America | |
| The Federalist No. 10 | |
| The Federalist No. 51 | |
| Presidents, Congresses, and Chief Justices: 1789-1996 | |
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