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9780130871114

Approaching Democracy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780130871114

  • ISBN10:

    0130871117

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-12-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

This book introduces students to the basics of American Government using the framework of Democracy as an ideal that we continually strive for.

Table of Contents

Part I: Foundations of American Democracy
Approaching Democracy
2(22)
The Founding and the Constitution
24(62)
The Constitution of the United States of America
79(7)
Federalism
86(38)
Part II: Institutions of American Democracy
Congress
124(52)
The Presidency
176(38)
The Judiciary
214(46)
The Bureaucracy
260(34)
Part III: Processes of American Democracy
Public Opinion
294(32)
Political Parties
326(36)
Participation, Voting, and Elections
362(36)
Interest Groups
398(32)
The Media
430(32)
Part IV: Liberties and Rights in American Democracy
Civil Liberties
462(42)
Civil Rights and Political Equality
504(38)
Part V: Policy Making in American Democracy
Public Policy
542(22)
Economic Policy
564(26)
Foreign Policy
590

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