Based on the premise that the American political system belongs to the American people, this text presents an introduction to American government and politics in the form of an owner's manual. It provides a conceptual map of the entire system, covering constitution, structure and policy.
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Verlagsgruppe
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Maße
Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 196 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-697-39592-4 (9780697395924)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Warranty message; introduction - the citizen as sovereign. Part 1 The American political system: politics, the political system and you; foundations of the American political system; constitutional rights and liberties. Part 2 Popular control - the accountability of leaders to the people: linking public officials to the public; public officials and voting; collective links to public officials - parties and interest groups; elections -presidential and congressional. Part 3 Governmental institutions: Congress; the American presidency; the Federal bureaucracy; the Federal Court system.
