Dynamics of democracy (Madison, WI Brown & Benchmark, 1997)
Contents : Studying the dynamics of democracy, conflict, rules, and change. -- The constitution -- The social context of American politics -- Civil liberties -- Civil rights -- Public opinion-- Voting and participation -- The news media -- Political parties -- Interest groups -- Congress -- The Presidency -- The Federal bureaucracy -- The courts -- The federal system and state government -- The Federal budget -- Domestic policy -- Foreign policy -- Appendixes : The Declaration of Independence : The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union : Federalist No. 10 : Federalist No. 51 : Antifederalists and the Constitution : Letter from Birmingham jail : Race and the U. S. Constitution : The President's and Vice Presidents of the United States : Presidential election results, 1789-1996 : Party control of the Presidency, Senate, and House of Representatives, 1901-1997 : Twentieth-century justices of the Supreme Court : Presidential general election returns, by state, 1996 : Portrait of the electorate, 1984-1996 : American political parties since 1789 -- Contract with America--Glossary.
Donated by Rosalie Arcala Hall (6-9-04)
Keywords: United States--Politics and government