American Government: Continuity and ChangeSurveying the American governmental system, this revised text covers topics such as the constitution, federalism, civil liberties, political behaviour and public policy. Using historical and comparative perspectives, it focuses on real issues or incidents such as the 1994 and 1996 elections. |
Contents
Selective Incorporation and Fundamental Freedoms | 6 |
Devising a National Government | 9 |
CHAPTER | 12 |
Copyright | |
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American Government 2006: Continuity and Change Karen O'Connor,Larry J. Sabato,Stefan Haag,Gary A. Keith No preview available - 2001 |
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