Government by the People

Name: Government by the People
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ISBN: 9780205806706

ISBN-10: 0205806708

ISBN-13: 9780205806706

Edition: 9th 2011 (Brief Edition)

Authors: David B. Magleby, Paul Charles Light, Christine L. Nemacheck

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Updated in a new 9th edition, this book offers accessible, carefully crafted, and straightforward coverage of the foundations of American politics, as well as a consistent focus on the achievements of a government by the people. Built on decades of authoritative scholarship, this completely updated text demonstrates that politics matters by emphasizing the accomplishments of a governmentof the people,bythe people,andforthe people.

Book details

List price: $139.20
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English



Introduction: Government by the People



Constitutional Principles



Constitutional Democracy the Constitution of the United States



American Federalism



The Political Process



The American Political Landscape



Political Parties and Interest Groups



Public Opinion and Participation



Elections, Campaigns, and the Media



Policy Making Institutions



Congress



The Presidency



The Federal Bureaucracy



The Judiciary



Rights and Liberties



Civil Liberties



Civil Rights



The Politics of National Policy



Making Economic and Social Policy



Making Foreign and Defense Policy


Conclusion: Sustaining Constitutional Democracy