Government in America 2014 Elections and Updates 16th Edition Edwards Test Bank

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0133905047
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0133905045
• Author;  George C. Edwards, Martin P. Wattenberg

Government in America explores our government’s impact on the daily lives of Americans by focusing on public policy. Authors George Edwards and Martin Wattenberg provide a framework for students to understand the difficult questions that decision makers of both political parties are facing: How should we govern? And, what should government do? In order to boost student engagement with key concepts, the 2014 Elections and Updates Edition incorporates coverage of contemporary issues that dominate today’s headlines, as well as the most up-to-date data.

 

Table of Content:

1. Brief Table of Contents

2. Full Table of Contents

1. Brief Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introducing Government in America
Chapter 2: The Constitution

Chapter 3: Federalism
Chapter 4: Civil Liberties and Public Policy

Chapter 5: Civil Rights and Public Policy

Chapter 6: Public Opinion and Political Action

Chapter 7: The Mass Media and the Political Agenda

Chapter 8: Political Parties

Chapter 9: Campaigns and Voting Behavior

Chapter 10: Interest Groups

Chapter 11: Congress

Chapter 12: The Presidency

Chapter 13: The Budget: The Politics of Taxing and Spending

Chapter 14: The Federal Bureaucracy

Chapter 15: The Federal Courts

Chapter 16: Economic and Social Welfare Policymaking

Chapter 17: Policymaking for Health Care, the Environment, and Energy

Chapter 18: National Security Policymaking

2. Complete Table of Contents

Part I: Constitutional Foundations

 

Chapter 1:  Introducing Government in America
Government
Politics
The Policymaking System
Democracy in America
The Scope of Government in America

Chapter 2: The Constitution
The Origins of the Constitution
The Government That Failed: 1776–1787
Making a Constitution: The Philadelphia Convention
Critical Issues at the Convention
The Madisonian System
Ratifying the Constitution
Changing the Constitution
Understanding the Constitution

Chapter 3: Federalism
Defining Federalism
The Constitutional Basis of Federalism
Intergovernmental Relations
Understanding Federalism

Chapter 4: Civil Liberties and Public Policy 
The Bill of Rights
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Assembly
Right to Bear Arms
Defendants’ Rights
The Right to Privacy
Understanding Civil Liberties

Chapter 5: Civil Rights and Public Policy
The Struggle for Equality
African Americans’ Civil Rights
The Rights of Other Minority Groups
The Rights of Women
Other Groups Active Under the Civil Rights Umbrella
Affirmative Action
Understanding Civil Rights and Public Policy

Part II: People and Politics

 

Chapter 6: Public Opinion and Political Action
The American People
How Americans Learn About Politics: Political Socialization
Measuring Public Opinion and Political Information
What Americans Value: Political Ideologies
How Americans Participate in Politics
Understanding Public Opinion and Political Action

Chapter 7: The Mass Media and the Political Agenda
The Mass Media Today
The Development of Media Politics
Reporting the News
The News and Public Opinion
Policy Entrepreneurs and Agenda Setting
Understanding the Mass Media

Chapter 8: Political Parties
The Meaning of Party
The Party in the Electorate
The Party Organizations: From the Grass Roots to Washington
The Party in Government: Promises and Policy
Party Eras in American History
Third Parties: Their Impact on American Politics
Understanding Political Parties

Chapter 9: Campaigns and Voting Behavior
The Nomination Game
The Campaign Game
Money and Campaigning
The Impact of Campaigns
Whether to Vote: A Citizen’s First Choice

 

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