Governing America
The Politics of a Divided Democracy
(Sprache: Englisch)
An innovative edited textbook, designed for first-time students of American politics. This volume offers an accessible and comprehensive examination of American politics both before and after September 11.
Governing America covers the foundations of...
Governing America covers the foundations of...
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An innovative edited textbook, designed for first-time students of American politics. This volume offers an accessible and comprehensive examination of American politics both before and after September 11.
Governing America covers the foundations of modern American politics, the structure of American governing institutions, domestic and foreign public policies and a series of contemporary controversies.
Governing America covers the foundations of modern American politics, the structure of American governing institutions, domestic and foreign public policies and a series of contemporary controversies.
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Governing America is an innovative edited textbook, designed for first-time students of American politics. Written by an international team of experts, this volume offers an accessible and comprehensive examination of American politics both before and after September 11. Divided into four parts, the volume opens with an introduction to the main theoretical and historical surveys of American politics and foreign policy. Part Two analyzes the key institutions of American government, Part Three examines a range of public policies and Part Four assesses a series of contemporary issues and controversies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Governing America “
- Introduction
- Part I
- Historical and Theoretical Context
- 12: Michael CoxDesmond King and Francisco E. González: America and the WorldThe United States as a Divided Democracy
- Part II
- Institutions and Intermediary Organizations
- 3: Richard Hodder-Williams: The US Constitution
- 4: John G. Francis: Federalism
- 5: Robert Mason: Political Parties and the Party System
- 6: Candice Nelson: Elections
- 7: Pete Lentini: Mass Media
- 8: Richard Hodder-Williams: Federal Judiciary
- 9: John Hart: The Presidency
- 10: John E. Owens: Congress
- 11: Mark Carl Rom: Federal Bureaucracy
- 12: Burdett Loomis: Interest Groups
- Part III
- Public Policy
- 13: Nigel Bowles: Economic Policy
- 14: John Dumbrell: Foreign Policy
- 15: Stephen Burman: Foreign Economic Policy
- 16: Elizabeth Bomberg: Environmental Policy
- 17: Fiona Ross: Social Policy
- Part IV
- Issues and Controversies
- 18: Martin Durham: Abortion
- 19: Robert Singh: Gun Control
- 20: Robert Singh: Capital Punishment
- 21: Vivien Hart: Gender
- 22: Steve Bruce: Religion
- 23: Don Haider-Markel: Gay Rights
- 24: Eric Kaufmann: Race and Multiculturalism
- 25: Michael Cox: American Power Before and After September 11
Autoren-Porträt von Bob Hancke
Robert Singh is Lecturer in Politics and Programme Director of the MSc/MRes in American Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. He has previously taught at the universities of Oxford, Sussex, Dublin (Trinity College), Edinburgh and Glasgow.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Bob Hancke
- 2003, 560 Seiten, Maße: 18,9 x 24,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Robert Singh
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0199250499
- ISBN-13: 9780199250493
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2001
Sprache:
Englisch
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A well-conceived and superbly designed introductory text for university and college students. Michael Foley THES 28th November 2003
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A well-conceived and superbly designed introductory text for university and college students. Michael Foley THES 28th November 2003
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