Politics in America, Basic Edition
ISBN: 9780136132264 | 013613226X
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2007
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For courses in American Government." With a focus on conflict and the struggle for power, this textbook ignites students' interest in American politics." This balanced and exceedingly readable text uses Harold Laswell' s classic definition of politics-- " Who gets what, when, and how" -- as a framework for presenting a clear, concise, and stimulating introduction to the American political system. Updated with discussions of recent events in our country, well-known political scientist Tom Dye has written a lively and absorbing narrative examinin... MORE
| Politics | |
| Politics: Who Gets What, When, and How | |
| Political Culture: Ideas in Conflict | |
| Constitution | |
| The Constitution: Limiting Governmental Power | |
| Federalism: Dividing Governmental Power | |
| Participants | |
| Opinion and Participation: Thinking and Acting in Politics | |
| Mass Media: Setting the Political Agenda | |
| Poli... MORE | |
| Campaigns and Elections: Deciding Who Governs | |
| Interest Groups: Getting Their Share and More | |
| Institutions | |
| Congress: Politics on Capitol Hill | |
| The President: White House Politics | |
| The Bureaucracy: Bureaucratic Politics | |
| Courts: Judicial Politics | |
| Outcomes | |
| Politics and Personal Liberty | |
| Politics and Civil Rights | |
| Politics and the Economy | |
| Politics and Social Welfare | |
| Politics and National Security | |
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