American Government: A Brief Introduction (Brief Fifteenth Edition ) Brief

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0393674932
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0393674934
• Author: Theodore J. Lowi , Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Stephen Ansolabehere

Why does the American political system work the way it does? This major revision brings a renewed focus to the institutions, processes, and data that illuminate big questions about governance and representation in the United States. With a new adaptive learning tool, this edition does more than ever to help students understand how American government developed over time and how it works today.

Table contents:

Chapter 1: Introduction: Governance and Representation

Chapter 2: The Founding and the Constitution

Chapter 3: Federalism and the Separation of Powers

Chapter 4: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Chapter 5: Congress: The First Branch

Chapter 6: The Presidency

Chapter 7: The Executive Branch

Chapter 8: The Federal Courts

Chapter 9: Public Opinion and the Media

Chapter 10: Elections

Chapter 11: Political Parties

Chapter 12: Groups and Organized Interests

Chapter 13: Economic and Social Policy

Chapter 14: Foreign Policy