The U.S. House of Representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives

Author: Matthew Spieler

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2015-12

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1250040361

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In the third in this unique civics series, Matthew Spieler clearly and concisely explains the functions and importance of the United States House of Representatives

The Fundamentals of American Government
The Fundamentals of American Government

Author: Charles Zebina Lincoln

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022087156

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A classic textbook on American government, covering the historical and philosophical foundations of the American political system, as well as its practical workings. Lincoln provides clear explanations and examples of topics such as federalism, civil liberties, and the policymaking process. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars of American political science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate

Author: Tom Daschle

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2013-01-22

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1250027551

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The second entry in the civics series clearly and concisely explains how the United States Senate works. The U.S. Senate is the second book in the Fundamentals of American Government civics series, exploring the inner workings of this important part of the legislative branch. As with Selecting a President, this book is written for all audiences, but voiced toward high school seniors and college freshmen—or any citizen interested in a concise yet authoritative exploration of this representative entity. Written by former Senator Tom Daschle, and co-written by acclaimed journalist Charles Robbins, this compelling and digestible book carefully examines and explains exactly how the Senate operates. From its electoral process to voting procedure, historic beginnings to modern day issues—there is no area of this governmental body left un-revealed. Told with an insider's perspective there is not a more defining or easily accessible compendium detailing the U.S. Senate.

American Government
American Government

Author: Marc Landy

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2018-12-13

Total Pages: 527

ISBN-13: 1108471366

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Prompts students to consider how the past shapes the present and future of American politics and government.

Fundamentals of American Government and Politics
Fundamentals of American Government and Politics

Author: Riase Jakpor

Publisher:

Published: 2024-07-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Fundamentals of American Government and Politics provides students with a foundational exploration of the United States' political system, diving into the intricacies of American democratic principles and institutions. The book begins with the critical study of foundational documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, leading to a comprehensive understanding of federalism and the power dynamics between national and subnational governments. The book dissects the multifaceted nature of political engagement within the United States by discussing themes such as interest groups, political parties, election campaigns, and the overarching influence of the media. It analyzes the operational frameworks of central political mechanisms, including Congress, the executive branch, and the U.S. judiciary system. The text concludes with a detailed perspective on the foreign policy and defense establishment of the country, accompanied by a specific focus on the government and politics of California. Fundamentals of American Government and Politics is suitable for courses and programs in American government, political science, and related studies.