| Title |
The basics of American politics / Gary Wasserman. |
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| Publication Info. |
New York : Longman, [1997] |
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©1997 |
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| University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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320.973 W322B |
Check Shelf |
| Edition |
Eighth edition. |
| Description |
x, 342 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. What Is Politics? -- Ch. 2. The Constitution: Rules of the Game -- Ch. 3. The Executive Branch: The Presidency and the Bureaucracy -- Ch. 4. The Legislative Branch: Congress -- Ch. 5. The Judicial Branch: The Supreme Court and the Federal Court System -- Ch. 6. Civil Rights and Liberties: Protecting the Players -- Ch. 7. Voters and Political Parties -- Ch. 8. Interest Groups and the Media -- Ch. 9. Who Wins, Who Loses: Pluralism Versus Elitism -- App. The Declaration of Independence -- App. The Constitution of the United States. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government.
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| Added Title |
American politics |
| ISBN |
0673525066 paperback |
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