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American Government

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ISBN-10: 0205778380

ISBN-13: 9780205778386

Edition: 13th 2011

Authors: Walter E. Volkomer

List price: $107.80
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Updated in a new 13th edition, this book is organized around a "concise and contemporary" approach that provides an overview of the American Political system and its institutions by using the constitution as its backdrop. Free of ideological and political bias, this book is structured to engage the reader in a concise and stimulating way. Covering the framework of government, its institutions, the rights of the individual, and public policy, this updated edition contains both the the 2008 historic campaign and President Obama's first year in office.
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Book details

List price: $107.80
Edition: 13th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/17/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

The Framework of Government
Politics, Democracy, and the American People
From Colonialism to Constitutionalism
The Constitution of the United States of America (Annotated)
Amendments to the Constitution (Annotated)
The Federal System
Politics and the American People
Public Opinion and the Mass Media
Political Parties and Interest Groups
Nominations and Elections
The Institutions of Government
Congress
The Chief Executive
The Federal Bureaucracy
The Judiciary
The Rights of the Individual
Civil Liberties
Civil Rights
Public Policy
Public Policy���What Government Does
Foreign Policy
Appendices
The Declaration of Independence
The Articles of Confederation
The Antifederalists
The Federalist
Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States
Glossary
Index