American politics : a very short introduction /
American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims and counterclaims, there has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Very short introductions ;
350. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Elements of American democracy
- The presidency
- Congress and its bicameralism
- The legislative-executive process
- The Supreme Court
- Bureaucracy
- Public opinion and its influence
- Political parties and democratic choice
- The partisan revival
- Politics in the new gilded age.