American government
By: Walter E. Volkomer.
Edition: 11th ed.
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: United States -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The framework of government; title: Politics, democracy, and the American people; title: From colonialism to constitutionalism; title: The federal system; title: Politics and the American people; title: Public opinion and the mass media; title: Political parties and interest groups; title: Nominations and elections; title: The institutions of government; title: Congress; title: The chief executive; title: The federal bureaucracy; title: The judiciary; title: The rights of the individual; title: Civil liberties; title: Civil rights; title: Public policy; title: Public policy : what government does; title: Foreign policy.