The American Democracy, Texas Edition
ISBN: 9780077237929 | 0077237927
Edition: 9thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 11/26/2008
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This comprehensive text is known for its engaging narrative and its positive presentation of the latest developments in scholarship and real-life politics. Through the use of narrative,The American Democracyweaves together theory, information, and examples in ways that highlight key points, make them easy to understand, and capture readers' interest. Part V on Texas Government and Politics includes 9 chapters that cover all aspects of the Texas political system.
| Foundations | |
| American Political Culture | |
| Seeking a More Perfect Union | |
| Constitutional Democracy | |
| Promoting Liberty and Self-Government | |
| Federalism | |
| Forging a Nation | |
| Civil Liberties | |
| Protecting Individual Rights | |
| Equal Rights | |
| Struggling Toward Fairness | |
| Mass ... MORE | |
| Public Opinion and Political Socialization | |
| Shaping the People’s Voice | |
| Political Participation | |
| Activating the Popular Will | |
| Political Parties, Candidates, and Campaigns | |
| Defining the Voter’s Choice | |
| Interest Groups | |
| Organizing Influence | |
| The News Media | |
| Communicating Political Images | |
| Governing Institutions | |
| Congress | |
| Balancing National Goals and Local Interests | |
| The Presidency | |
| Leading the Nation | |
| The Federal Bureaucracy | |
| Administering the Government | |
| The Federal Judicial System | |
| Applying the Law | |
| Public Policy | |
| Economic and Environmental Policy | |
| Contributing to Prosperity | |
| Welfare and Education Policy | |
| Providing for Personal Security and Need | |
| Foreign and Defense Policy | |
| Protecting the American Way | |
| Texas Government and Politics | |
| Introduction to Texas Government | |
| The State Constitution | |
| Participation and Interest Groups in Texas Politics | |
| Political Parties and Elections in Texas | |
| The Texas Legislature | |
| The Office of the Governor and State Agencies in Texas | |
| The Court System in Texas | |
| Local Governments in Texas | |
| Public Policy in Texas | |
| Appendixes | |
| Glossary | |
| Notes | |
| Credits | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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