Am gov 2011
By: by Joseph Losco, Ralph Baker
Contributors: Baker, Ralph
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 491
ISBN-13: 9780077394363
Subjects: Politics and government; Textbooks
Notes: Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Citizenship in our changing democracy; title: The constitution : the foundation of citizens' rights; title: Federalism : citizenship and the dispersal of power; title: Civil liberties : expanding citizens' rights; title: Civil rights : toward a more equal citizenry; title: Public opinion : listening to citizens; title: Political participation : equal opportunities and unequal voices; title: Interest groups in America; title: Parties and political campaigns : citizens and the electoral process; title: Media : tuning in or tuning out; title: Congress : doing the people's business; title: The presidency : power and paradox; title: Bureaucracy : citizens as owners and consumers; title: The courts : judicial power in a democratic setting; title: Public policy : responding to citizens; title: Foreign and defense policy : protecting American interests in the world.