New American Democracy, The, Alternate Edition
ISBN: 9780205662944 | 0205662943
Edition: 7thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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With an emphasis on elections and their importance in the American political system, this groundbreaking offers a stimulating, analytical approach to American government and a unique perspective on contemporary politics.Noted scholars and teachers all, the authors propose in their text that politicians today are perpetually engaged in the election process a "permanent campaign" which has profoundly affected how our government functions today. The proliferation of public opinion polls, the growing influence of the Internet, the ubiquitous nature... MORE
| The Foundations of A New American Democracy | |
| Democracy in the United States | |
| Establishing a Constitutional Democracy | |
| Federalism: Division of Power Among National, State, and Local Governments | |
| American Political Culture | |
| The Ingredients of the New American Democracy | |
| Public Opinion | |
| Individual Participation | |
| Interest-Group Participa... MORE | |
| Political Parties | |
| The Media | |
| Campaigns and Elections | |
| Electing the President | |
| Choosing the Congress | |
| The Government | |
| The Congress and Its Work | |
| The Presidency: Powers and Practice | |
| The Bureaucracy | |
| The Courts | |
| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | |
| Civil Liberties | |
| Civil Rights | |
| Appendices | |
| The Declaration of Independence | |
| The Constitution of the United States of America | |
| The Federalist No. 10 | |
| The Federalist No. 51 | |
| Presidents of the United States of America | |
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