The constitution. [Unit 3], Nomination, election and succession of the president /

Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understandi...

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Other Authors: Atwood, David (Director), Kuhn, David (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1984.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light. Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984. 3. Nomination, Election, and Succession of the President. A tangled web of issues is involved in electing a president. Edmund Muskie, former presidential press secretary Jody Powell, party officials, and others discuss the role of political parties, the electoral college, and what to do if a president becomes disabled.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 15, 2018).
"That delicate balance."
Physical Description:1 online resource (58 min.)
Playing Time:00:57:30