Created through a student-tested, faculty-approved review process with input from more than 200 students and faculty, GOVT4 is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today's learners. Focusing onthe current and historical conflicts and controversies that define America asa nation, GOVT4 is a streamlined and extremely current text for the American Government course. Its motivating debate theme and appealing modern format speak directly to today's learners. INDICE: Part I: THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR AMERICAN SYSTEM.1. America in the 21st Century.2. The Constitution.3. Federalism.Part II: OUR LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS.4. Civil Liberties.5. Civil Rights.Part III: THE POLITICS OF DEMOCRACY.6. Interest Groups.7. Political Parties.8. Public Opinion and Voting.9. Campaigns and Elections.10. Politics and the Media.Part IV: INSTITUTIONS.11. Congress.12.The Presidency.13. The Bureaucracy.14. The Judiciary.Part V: PUBLIC POLICY.15. Domestic Policy.16. Foreign Policy.Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence.Appendix B: The Constitution of the United States.Appendix C: Supreme CourtJustices since 1900.Appendix D: Party Control of Congress since 1900.AppendixE: Information on U.S. Presidents.Appendix F: Federalist Papers No. 10 and No. 51.Appendix G: How to Read Case Citations and Find Court Decisions.
- ISBN: 978-1-111-83354-1
- Editorial: South Western
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha Publicación: 05/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés