Loose-leaf for We The People

by Patterson

• ISBN13: 9781265633004
• ISBN10: 1265633002
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781265636609
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781260395914
• Edition: 15th
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2023-02-23
• Publisher: MCGRAW
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Table of Contents

A Letter from the Author
Preface
Acknowledgments


CHAPTER 1 Critical Thinking and Political Culture: Becoming a Responsible Citizen 
CHAPTER 2 Constitutional Democracy: Promoting Liberty and Self-Government 
CHAPTER 3 Federalism: Forging a Nation 
CHAPTER 4 Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights
CHAPTER 5 Equal Rights: Struggling Toward Fairness
CHAPTER 6 Public Opinion and Political Socialization: Shaping the People’s Voice
CHAPTER 7 Political Participation: Activating the Popular Will
CHAPTER 8 Political Parties, Candidates, and Campaigns: Defining the Voters’ Choice
CHAPTER 9 Interest Groups: Organizing for Influence
CHAPTER 10 The News Media and the Internet: Communicating Politics
CHAPTER 11 Congress: Balancing National Goals and Local Interests
CHAPTER 12 The Presidency: Leading the Nation
CHAPTER 13 The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government 
CHAPTER 14 The Federal Judicial System: Interpreting the Law
CHAPTER 15 Economic and Environmental Policy: Contributing to Prosperity
CHAPTER 16 Income, Welfare, and Education Policy: Providing for Personal Security
CHAPTER 17 Foreign Policy: Protecting the National Interest




APPENDICES
GLOSSARY 
NOTES
INDEX