Understanding American Government and Politics: A Guide for A2 Politics StudentsManchester University Press, 2002 - 276 lappuses After setting the subject in context, the book provides an introduction to and analysis of the American Constitution, and the make up of the federal states, considering the Executive Branch, before looking in depth at the legislature and the judiciary. |
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The Constitution and the protection of rights | 13 |
Federalism in theory and practice | 41 |
The executive | 60 |
Congress | 110 |
the Supreme Court | 136 |
Elections and voting | 156 |
Political parties | 201 |
the lobby at work | 234 |
the condition of American democracy | 255 |
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Understanding American Government and Politics: A Guide for A2 Politics Students Duncan Watts Priekšskatījums nav pieejams - 2002 |
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