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020 _a9781133610625 (hbk. : student text)
020 _a1133610625 (hbk. : student text)
020 _a9781133602132 (pbk.)
020 _a1133602134 (pbk.)
020 _a9781285074955 (Instructor's ed.)
020 _a1285074955 (Instructor's ed.)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn855122266
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041 _aeng
050 0 0 _aJK274
_b.A54763 2014
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_bAME 2014
245 0 0 _aAmerican government and politics today /
_cSteffen W. Schmidt ... [et al.].
250 _a2013-2014 ed.
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bWadsworth/Cengage Learning,
_cc2014.
300 _axlii, 656 p. :
_bill. (some col.), col. maps ;
_c28 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aPart one : The American system. One republic, two Americas? -- The Constitution -- Federalism -- Part two : Civil rights and civil liberties. Civil liberties -- Civil rights -- Part three : People and politics. Public opinion and political socialization -- Interest groups -- Political parties -- Voting and elections -- Campaigning for office -- Part four : Political institutions. The Congress -- The president -- The bureaucracy -- The courts -- Part five : Public policy. Domestic policy -- Economic policy -- Foreign policy and national security -- Part six : State and local politics. State and local government -- Appendixes. The Declaration of Independence -- The Constitution of the United States -- The Federalist Papers nos. 10 and 51 -- Glossary.
520 _aExperience the excitement that comes with being an active, engaged, and informed citizen. This latest edition includes a variety of updates including in-depth coverage of the 2012 elections and will help you understand the basic foundations of American government and why it all matters. - Back cover.
650 7 _aPolitical science.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_vTextbooks.
651 7 _aUnited States.
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700 1 _aSchmidt, Steffen W.
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_cBK