American Government: Policy and Politics

In a brief, paperback format, this book combines broad coverage of American politics with thorough coverage of policy areas. Each chapter includes an exercise in using the Internet for research and a learning activity designed to allow students to apply what they have learned.

Detailed Contents

ix

To the Student

xix

To the Instructor

xxiii

Introduction: The Policymaking Process

1

(15)

A Changing America in a Changing World

16

(26)

The American Constitution

42

(29)

The Federal System

71

(29)

Public Opinion

100

(40)

Political Participation

140

(22)

Interest Groups

162

(30)

Political Parties

192

(33)

Elections

225

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American Government: Policy and Politics

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