American Government, 14th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2022

  • Walter E. Volkomer Hunter College

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Table of contents

I: THE FRAMEWORK OF GOVERNMENT
1. Politics, Democracy, and the American People
2. From Colonialism to Constitutionalism
- The Constitution of the United States of America (Annotated).
- Amendments to the Constitution (Annotated).
3. The Federal System

II: POLITICS AND THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
4. Public Opinion and the Mass Media
5. Political Parties and Interest Groups
6. Nominations and Elections

III: THE INSTITUTIONS OF GOVERNMENT
7. Congress
8. The Chief Executive
9. The Federal Bureaucracy
10. The Judiciary

IV: THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL
11. Civil Liberties
12. Civil Rights

V: PUBLIC POLICY
13. Public Policy - What Government Does
14. Foreign Policy

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