The American political process
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The American political process
Sage Publications in association with the Open University, 1991
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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: pbk ISBN 9780803984349
Description
This textbook examines the democratic character of government and politics in the United States. It explores the American political culture with its inherent tensions; examines the principal institutions; analyzes public policy-making using a case study of the formulation of foreign policy. This account of the American political system places the institutions of government within the context of US political culture.
Table of Contents
- Part one - The nature of political process: the American political culture
- the constitution
- the federal judiciary
- the presidency
- the congress
- parties, elections and interest groups. Part two - The making of public policy: the foreign policy process
- US-Latin American relations - a case study in the making of public policy.
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ISBN 9780803985254
Description
The second edition of The American Political Process examines the democratic character of government and politics in the United States. It explores the American political culture with its inherent tensions, examines the principal institutions and analyzes public policymaking using a case study of foreign policy formulation. This lucid account of the American political systems provides students with a broad understanding of the institutions of government, placed within the context of the United States political culture.
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