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9780816066162

Encyclopedia of American Government and Civics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780816066162

  • ISBN10:

    0816066167

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-10-01
  • Publisher: Facts on File
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Designed to meet the needs of high school and college students as well as members of the general public seeking clear explanations of basic government and political topics, Encyclopedia of American Government and Civics is a comprehensive resource that is divided into nine sections containing more than 400 essay-length entries. Articles in this three-volume encyclopedia address not only basic subjects covered in American government—from the Bill of Rights through voting processes—but a wide range of contemporary issues as well, such as abortion, capital punishment, and Social Security.Coverage includes:
Articles of Confederation
Bill of Rights
Capital punishment
Citizenship
Democracy
Education policy
Electoral college
Free enterprise
Freedom of speech
Globalization
Home rule
House of Representatives
Impeachment
Judicial review
Lobbying
Municipal government
Nationalization
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Opinion polls
Right to privacy
Senate
Social Security
State of the Union
Town meeting.

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