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The basics of American politics / Gary Wasserman.

Author/creator Wasserman, Gary, 1944-
Format Book and Print
Edition13th ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Pearson Longman, ©2008.
Descriptionviii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents What is politics? -- The Constitution : rules of the game -- The executive branch : the presidency and bureaucracy -- The legislative branch : Congress -- The judicial branch : the Supreme Court and the federal court system -- Civil rights and liberties : protecting the players -- Voters and political parties -- Interest groups and the media -- Who wins, who loses : pluralism versus elitism -- Appendix: The Declaration of Independence -- Appendix: The Constitution of the United States.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007011892
ISBN9780321489166
ISBN0321489160

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks JK276 .W36 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold