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Cengage American Government And Politics Today Brief Edition 9Th Edition by Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley Ii, Barbara A. Bardes
American Government And Politics Today: Brief Edition, 2016-2017, Shows You How Easily And Effectively You Can Participate In The Political Process. New Features, Up-To-Date Political News And Analysis, And A Great Price Make This Text A Top Seller. Praised For Its Succinct, Balanced Coverage, Clarity, And Readability, This Book Examines All The Key Concepts Of American Government, While Providing Interesting Student-Oriented Features That Further Convey What Active Citizenship Means. Table Of Contents - Part I: The American System.1. The Democratic Republic.2. Forging A New Government: The Constitution.3. Federalism.4. Civil Liberties.5. Civil Rights.Part Ii: The Politics Of American Democracy.6. Public Opinion, Political Socialization, And The Media.7. Interest Groups And Political Parties.8. Campaigns And Elections.Part Iii: Institutions Of American Government.9. The Congress.10. The Presidency.11. The Bureaucracy.12. The Judiciary.Part Iv: Policymaking.13. Domestic And Economic Policy.14. Foreign Policy.Appendix A: The Declaration Of Independence.Appendix B: The Constitution Of The United States.Appendix C: Federalist Papers No. 10 And No. 51.