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Citizenship in the American republic /

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Main Author: Fife, Brian L. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Citizenship > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Democracy > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • One. Constitution and Federalism
  • Historical Evolution of the U.S. Constitution
  • Historical Evolution of American Federalism
  • U.S. Constitution and American Federalism Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Two. Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
  • Historical Evolution of Civil Liberties
  • Historical Evolution of Civil Rights
  • Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Three. Voting and Elections
  • Historical Evolution of Voting
  • Historical Evolution of Elections
  • Voting and Elections Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Four. Mass Media, Interest Groups, and Public Opinion
  • Historical Evolution of the Mass Media
  • Historical Evolution of Interest Groups
  • Historical Evolution of Public Opinion
  • The Mass Media, Interest Groups, and Public Opinion Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Five. Congress and Political Parties
  • Historical Evolution of Congress
  • Historical Evolution of Political Parties
  • Congress and Political Parties Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Six. Presidency and the Executive Branch
  • Historical Evolution of the Presidency
  • Historical Evolution of the Executive Branch
  • The Presidency and the Executive Branch Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Seven. Supreme Court and Federal Judiciary
  • Historical Evolution of the Supreme Court
  • Historical Evolution of the Federal Judiciary
  • The Supreme Court and Federal Judiciary Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Eight. Social, Economic, and Foreign Policy
  • Historical Evolution of Social Policy
  • Historical Evolution of Economic Policy
  • Historical Evolution of Foreign Policy
  • Social, Economic, and Foreign Policy Today
  • The Importance of Citizenship in a Republic
  • Knowledge Matters
  • Citizen Homework
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index