American government : competition and compromise / Stephen J. Rockwell, Peter Woll.
By: Rockwell, Stephen J [Author]
Contributor(s): Woll, Peter [Author]
Language: English Publisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill, [2001]Copyright date: c2001Edition: First editionDescription: xxx, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: umediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0070392129 (acidfree paper)Subject(s): Democracy -- United States | United States -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 320.973 LOC classification: JK31 | .R56 2001| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One. Americans and Politics. 1. The Media. 2. Interest Groups. 3. Political Parties. 4. Elections, Campaigns, and Voting. Part Two. Competition by Design. 5. The Constitution. 6. Civil Liberties and Civil Rights. Part Three. Institutions and Governing. 7. The Bureaucracy. 8. The Presidency. 9. Congress. 10. The Judiciary.
A brief introduction to American government. The book opens by discussing the media, the place where the public see the government daily. Then it moves to looking at the more traditional topics of constitution and institutions of government.
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