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The new American democracy

Title
The new American democracy / Morris Fiorina and Paul E. Peterson.
Author
Fiorina, Morris P.
Publication
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Peterson, Paul E.
Description
xxix, 792 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 27 cm
Subject
  • Democracy > United States
  • United States > Politics and government
Note
  • Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 725-754) and indexes.
Contents
I. The Foundations of the New American Democracy. Ch. 1. The New American Democracy. Ch. 2. Establishing a Constitutional Democracy. Ch. 3. Federal, State, and Local Government. Ch. 4. Americans: Who They Are and What They Believe -- II. The Ingredients of the New American Democracy. Ch. 5. Public Opinion. Ch. 6. Citizen Participation. Ch. 7. Interest Group Participation in American Democracy. Ch. 8. Political Parties. Ch. 9. The Media. Ch. 10. Choosing the President. Ch. 11. Choosing the Congress -- III. Government in the New American Democracy. Ch. 12. The Congress in Operation. Ch. 13. The Presidency: Powers and Practice. Ch. 14. The Bureaucracy. Ch. 15. The Courts -- IV. Elections and Public Policy. Ch. 16. Civil Liberties. Ch. 17. Civil Rights. Ch. 18. Domestic Policy. Ch. 19. Economic Policy: Prosperity, Deficits, and Taxes. Ch. 20. Foreign and Defense Policy.
ISBN
0023377704
LCCN
97034742
OCLC
  • 37579339
  • ocm37579339
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries