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050			_aJK274.W67
100			_aWilson, James Q.
245			_aAmerican government : instittions and policies. / _cJames Q. Wilson and John J. Dilulio
250			_a8th ed.
260			_aNew York: _bHoughton Mufflin, _c2001.
300			_axv, 624 p.: _c26 cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_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.
650			_aAmerican politics _xPolitics
700			_aDilulio, John J.
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