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The Government and Politics of the United States

  • Textbook
  • © 1993

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Authors:
  1. Nigel Bowles

    1. Charlbury, UK

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Part of the book series: Comparative Government and Politics (CGP)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Introduction

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    Pages 1-13

  3. Political Parties: The Politics of Aggregation and Disaggregation

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    Pages 14-44

  4. Elections and the Politics of Participation

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    Pages 45-88

  5. The Presidency and the Politics of Leadership

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    Pages 89-123

  6. Congress and the Politics of Legislative Competition

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    Pages 124-165

  7. The Supreme Court and the Politics of Adjudication

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    Pages 166-205

  8. Interest Groups

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    Pages 206-232

  9. Bureaucracy: the Fourth Branch of Government

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    Pages 233-258

  10. Federalism and Intergovernmental Policy-making

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    Pages 259-296

  11. Domestic Economic Policy

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    Pages 297-326

  12. Foreign and Defence Policy

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    Pages 327-359

  13. Conclusion

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    Pages 360-363

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 364-414
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This major new textbook provides a broad-ranging and systematic account of introduction to the contemporary institutions and processes of government in the USA set in a clear historical context. Clearly and accessibly written, The Government and Politics of the United States provides the most comprehensive and sophisticated introduction to the subject available.

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  • Charlbury, UK

    Nigel Bowles

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