Power and politics in America

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Power and politics in America

Leonard Freedman

Brooks/Cole Pub., c1991

6th ed

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 535-544) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Presenting a discussion of five contrasting assessments of the American political system - radical left, liberal, centrist, conservative, and radical right - this book should be of interest to students of American government and introductory courses in American politics.

目次

Part One: Introduction. Five perspectives on the American political system. The constitutional framework. Part Two: Politics and the people. Public opinion: who cares about politics? Interest groups and the public interest. Elections: majorities, media and money. Political parties: do we need them? Part Three: The institutions of government. The presidency: too much or too little power? The congress: obstacle course or balance wheel? The federal bureaucracy: a fourth branch. The supreme court and constitutional rights. Federalism: states and cities. Part Four: Issues in public policy. Economic policy : sharing the wealth. Equal protection? Race, ethnicity, gender. Energy and the environment. Foreign policy: a new era. Power and politics: a review of the five perspectives.

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