We the people : a concise introduction to American politics. /
Patterson, Thomas E.
We the people : a concise introduction to American politics. / Thomas E. Patterson. - 2nd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1998. - xx, 582 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
"Overture books."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The American heritage -- Federal government -- Constitutional democracy -- Civil liberties -- Equal rights -- Public opinion and political socialization -- Voting and participation -- Political parties, candidates and campaigns -- Interest groups -- The News media -- Congress -- The Presidency -- The Bureaucracy -- The Judiciary -- Economic policy -- Social welfare policy -- Foreign and defence policy.
0070494002 (pbk. : alk. paper)
97011441
United States -- Politics and government
United States--Politics and government.
JK274.P36
320.473
We the people : a concise introduction to American politics. / Thomas E. Patterson. - 2nd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c1998. - xx, 582 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
"Overture books."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: The American heritage -- Federal government -- Constitutional democracy -- Civil liberties -- Equal rights -- Public opinion and political socialization -- Voting and participation -- Political parties, candidates and campaigns -- Interest groups -- The News media -- Congress -- The Presidency -- The Bureaucracy -- The Judiciary -- Economic policy -- Social welfare policy -- Foreign and defence policy.
0070494002 (pbk. : alk. paper)
97011441
United States -- Politics and government
United States--Politics and government.
JK274.P36
320.473