01139nam a22001697a 4500008004100000020001500041050001400056100002100070245009100091250001200182260004000194300002400234500002000258505063700278650003300915700002100948120618t        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0618259368  aJK274.W67  aWilson, James Q.  aAmerican government : instittions and policies. /cJames Q. Wilson and John J. Dilulio  a8th ed.  aNew York:bHoughton Mufflin,c2001.  axv, 624 p.:c26 cm.  aIncludes index.  aContents: The American system: The Study of American government -- The Constitution -- Federalism -- American political culture -- Opinions, interests and organizations: Political participation -- Political parties -- Elections and campaigns -- Inerest groups -- The Media -- Institutions of goverment: congress -- The Presidency -- The Bureaucracy -- The Judiciary -- The Politics of public policy: the policy-making process -- Economic policy -- Social welfare -- Civil liberties -- Civil rights -- Foreign and military policy --  Environmental policy -- The Nature of American democracy: Who governs -- To what ends? -- Appendix.  aAmerican politicsxPolitics   aDilulio, John J.