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book-author

Edward I. Sidlow

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PDF

isbn10

1337405280

isbn13

9781337405287

language

English

publisher

Cengage / 4LTR Press


Book Description

“GOVT 10: Principles of American Government, 10th Edition” by Edward I. Sidlow provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and workings of American government. Here's a summary of the content covered in this edition:

  1. Introduction to American Government: The book begins with an introduction to the study of American government, covering key concepts such as democracy, federalism, and the Constitution. It explores the historical foundations of American government and the principles of political science.
  2. The Constitution: This section delves into the United States Constitution, including its origins, structure, and key provisions. It covers topics such as the separation of powers, checks and balances, federalism, and the amendment process.
  3. Federalism: The book explores the federal system of government in the United States, including the division of powers between the national government and the states. It covers topics such as state sovereignty, intergovernmental relations, and the role of federalism in American politics.
  4. Civil Liberties: This section discusses civil liberties and individual rights guaranteed by the Constitution, including freedom of speech, religion, and the press. It covers topics such as the Bill of Rights, due process, equal protection, and the interpretation of civil liberties by the courts.
  5. Civil Rights: The book examines civil rights issues in American government, focusing on the struggle for equality and justice. It covers topics such as the history of civil rights movements, affirmative action, voting rights, and the protection of minority rights.
  6. Public Opinion and Political Socialization: This section explores the role of public opinion and political socialization in American politics. It covers topics such as the formation of political attitudes, the measurement of public opinion, and the influence of the media on public opinion.
  7. Political Parties and Interest Groups: The book discusses the role of political parties and interest groups in the American political system. It covers topics such as party organization, party competition, interest group formation, and lobbying strategies.
  8. Elections and Campaigns: This section examines the electoral process in the United States, including the role of elections, voting behavior, and campaign finance. It covers topics such as electoral systems, campaign strategies, and the impact of money in politics.
  9. The Presidency: The book delves into the institution of the presidency, including the powers and responsibilities of the president. It covers topics such as presidential elections, executive authority, foreign policy, and the relationship between the president and Congress.
  10. Congress: This section discusses the role and functions of Congress in the American political system. It covers topics such as congressional elections, the legislative process, committee systems, and the role of Congress in policymaking.
  11. The Judiciary: The book examines the role of the judiciary in interpreting and applying the law. It covers topics such as the structure of the federal judiciary, judicial selection, the role of the Supreme Court, and the interpretation of constitutional law.
  12. Public Policy: This section explores the formulation and implementation of public policy in the United States. It covers topics such as the policy-making process, policy analysis, and major policy areas such as economic policy, social policy, and environmental policy.

“GOVT 10: Principles of American Government, 10th Edition” provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, institutions, and processes of American government. With its accessible writing style, engaging examples, and up-to-date coverage of current issues, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for students of American politics.

book-author

Edward I. Sidlow

file-type

PDF

isbn10

1337405280

isbn13

9781337405287

language

English

publisher

Cengage / 4LTR Press

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