Gateways to democracy : an introduction to American government /

Unraveling the complexities of the U.S. political system, Geer/Herrera/Schiller/Segal's GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY: AN INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, ENHANCED, 5th edition, highlights the "gateways" that facilitate, or block, participation. Illustrating the relevance of government t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Geer, John Gray (Author), Schiller, Wendy J., 1964- (Author), Segal, Jeffrey A. (Author), Herrera, Richard, 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Cengage, [2024].
Edition:	Enhanced fifth edition.
Subjects:	United States > Politics and government. États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.

Table of Contents:

Gateways to American democracy
The Constitution
Federalism
Civil liberties
Civil rights
Public opinion
The news and social media
Interest groups
Political parties
Elections and campaigns
Voting and participation
Congress
The presidency
The bureaucracy
The judiciary
Economic, domestic, and foreign policy
Appendix A. The Declaration of Independence
Appendix B. The Consititution of the United States
Appendix C. Federalist Papers 10 and 51.