Overview

Updated in a new 10th edition, The Struggle for Democracy challenges students to think critically about American government and to evaluate the quality of democracy in America within a unique framework that offers a holistic view of our system. Its critical thinking approach to politics, features, and narrative are designed to teach students to look closely and question logically about the American political process.

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Author:   Edward S. Greenberg ,  Benjamin I. Page
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   10th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 27.40cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   1.378kg
ISBN:  

9780205771295

ISBN 10:   0205771297
Pages:   768
Publication Date:   23 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780205909049
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION: MAIN THEMES CHAPTER 1 | Democracy and American Politics PART 2 - STRUCTURE CHAPTER 2 | The Constitution CHAPTER 3 | Federalism: States and Nation CHAPTER 4 | The Structural Foundations of American Government and Politics PART 3 - POLITICAL LINKAGE CHAPTER 5 | Public Opinion CHAPTER 6 | The News Media CHAPTER 7 | Interest Groups and Business Corporations CHAPTER 8 | Social Movements CHAPTER 9 | Political Parties CHAPTER10 | Voting, Campaigns, and Elections PART 4 - GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNING CHAPTER11 | Congress CHAPTER12 | The Presidency CHAPTER13 | The Executive Branch CHAPTER14 | The Courts PART 5 - WHAT GOVERNMENT DOES CHAPTER15 | Civil Liberties: The Struggle for Freedom CHAPTER16 | Civil Rights: The Struggle for Political Equality CHAPTER17 | The Budget and Economic Policies CHAPTER18 | Social Safety Nets CHAPTER19 | Foreign Policy and National Defense

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