AuthorLowi, Theodore J
TitleAmerican government : power and purpose / Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg and Kenneth A. Shepsle
Imprint New York : Norton, c2006
Descript xxvii, 599, [85] p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Five principles of politics -- Constructing a government: the founding and the constitution -- Constitutional framework: federalism and the separation of power -- Constitutional framework and the individual: civil liberties and civil rights -- Congress: the first branch -- Presidency: as an institution -- Executive branch: bureaucracy in a democracy -- Federal courts: structure and strategies -- Public opinion -- Elections -- Political parties -- Groups and interests -- Media


SUBJECT

  1. United States -- Politics and government

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