American government : policy and politics
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American government : policy and politics
Pearson, c2012
11th ed., Pearson study ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Updated in a new 11th edition, American and Texas Government: Policy and Politics introduces the essentials of American government in a way that any student can understand. Known for its extremely student-friendly, jargon-free style, public policy is emphasized throughout to show students the impact that government has on their lives.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Government, Politics, and the Policymaking Process
Chapter 1: A Changing America in a Changing World
Chapter 2: The American Constitution
Chapter 3: The Federal System
Chapter 4: Public Opinion
Chapter 5: Political Participation
Chapter 6: The News Media
Chapter 7: Interest Groups
Chapter 8: Political Parties
Chapter 9: Elections
Chapter 10: Congress
Chapter 11: The Presidency
Chapter 12: The Federal Bureaucracy
Chapter 13: The Federal Courts
Chapter 14: Economic Policymaking
Chapter 15: Civil Liberties
Chapter 16: Civil Rights
Chapter 17: Foreign and Defense Policy
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