An edition of United States Government
(1994)
United States government
democracy in action
by Richard C. Remy
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United States Government: Democracy in Action emphasizes 14 key government concepts. In this textbook, you will find a built-in structure that helps you identify the key concept in every lesson and see it in action. The concepts are: growth of democracy, federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, civil liberties, civil rights, civic participation, comparative government, global perspectives, constitutional interpretations, political processes, public policy, free enterprise, cultural pluralism. - Publisher.
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United States government: democracy in action
1994, Glencoe
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Table of Contents
Why do I have to study government?
Unit one : Foundations of American government.
People and government
Origins of American government
The Constitution
The federal system
Unit two : The legislative branch.
The organization of Congress
Development of congressional powers
Congress at work
Unit three : The executive branch.
The presidency
Presidential leadership
The federal bureaucracy
Unit four : The judicial branch.
The federal court system
Supreme Court decision making
Unit five : Liberty and justice for all.
Constitutional freedoms
Citizenship and equal justice
Law in America
Unit six : Participating in government.
Political parties
Elections and voting
Interest groups and public opinion
The mass media
Unit seven : Public policies and services.
Taxing and spending
Social and domestic policy
Foreign policy and defense
Unit eight : State and local government.
Structure and function of state government
Structure and function of local government
Unit nine : Political and economic systems.
Political systems in today's world
Development of economic systems
Reference handbook.
Atlas maps
Presidents of the United States
Supreme Court case summaries
Declaration of Independence
Constitution of the United States
Historic documents
United States data bank
Government careers handbook
Glossary
Spanish glossary
Edition Notes
Glossaries in English and Spanish.
Includes index.
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