A More Perfect Union: An Introduction to American Government and Politics - Softcover

Litherland, J. Tony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1626670137 ISBN 13: 9781626670136

Verlag: Line-in LLC, 2014

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A More Perfect Union is a college level introductory textbook for American Government, Political Science, and American History courses. Materials cover the history and philosophy of government and their influence on the Founding Fathers. It traces the development of the American Republican Democratic system of government from colonial times to today, and explains the components of the federal government. Topics include the founding, federalism, civil liberties and civil rights, Congress, the Presidency, federal bureaucracy, the judiciary, public opinion and political socialization, political parties, elections and voting, campaigns, the media and the press, interest groups, social policy, economic policy, and foreign and defense policy. Each chapter begins with an introduction that serves to guide the student in the reading and ends with a summary of the most important points. Side bars include guides to the introductory questions and definitions. Study question and answer guide, keywords, and several appendices are also included in order to reinforce the material and acquaint the student with primary sources. In addition there is a glossary, footnotes and index. Black & white photos, graphs and charts reinforce the text.

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• Verlag: Line-in LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1626670137
• ISBN 13: 9781626670136
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 454