American government : power & purpose /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Brief 13th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Democratic politics. Introduction : Making sense of government and politics ; The founding and the Constitution ; Federalism and the separation of powers ; Civil liberties and civil rights
- Part 2: Institutions. Congress : the first branch ; The presidency ; The executive branch ; The federal courts
- Part 3: Democratic politics. Public opinion and the media ; Elections ; Political parties ; Groups and interests
- Part 4: Governance. Introduction to public policy ; Foreign policy
- Appendix. The Declaration of Independence ; The Articles of Confederation ; The Constitution of the United States of America ; Amendments to the Constitution ; Federalist papers. No. 10: Madison ; No. 51: Madison
- Glossary.