American politics and society
Government and the people in a polarized society -- Beliefs, values and American society -- Constitutional government -- Federalism and intergovernmental relations -- American political parties and the politics of polarization -- Elections and political participation -- The media and American politi...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Malden u.a.
Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Ausgabe: | 8. ed., 1. publ. |
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Zusammenfassung: | Government and the people in a polarized society -- Beliefs, values and American society -- Constitutional government -- Federalism and intergovernmental relations -- American political parties and the politics of polarization -- Elections and political participation -- The media and American politics -- Congress I: the people's branch? -- Congress II : functions and powers : the broken branch? -- The presidency I : powers and selection -- The presidency II : the president as chief executive -- Bureaucratic power : federal departments and agencies -- The security state -- Organized interests : the real power? -- The supreme court and judicial politics -- Regulating morality : civil rights, liberties and the conscience issues -- Social policy in America : self-reliance and state dependence -- Managing economic change -- Environmental politics -- The American world role -- The American political system in an uncertain world. |
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Beschreibung: | Previous ed.: 2009. - Includes bibliographical references and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
Beschreibung: | XXIII, 496 S. Ill. (z.T. farb.) 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781118261781 978-1-118-26178-1 9781118261811 978-1-118-26181-1 9780470672631 978-0-470-67263-1 9781118261767 9781118261828 9781118261903 |