Government and Politics of the United States - Bowles, Nigel
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Revised and updated with a new chapter on urban politics and full coverage of the Clinton administration, ‘Government and Politics of the United States’ provides a broad-ranging, systematic and sophisticated introduction to the contemporary institutions and processes of government in the USA set in a clear historical context.
Table of contents:
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Political Parties
Elections and the Politics of Participation
The Presidency and the Politics of Leadership
Congress and the Politics of Legislative Competition
The Supreme Court…mehr

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Revised and updated with a new chapter on urban politics and full coverage of the Clinton administration, ‘Government and Politics of the United States’ provides a broad-ranging, systematic and sophisticated introduction to the contemporary institutions and processes of government in the USA set in a clear historical context.

Table of contents:
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
Political Parties
Elections and the Politics of Participation
The Presidency and the Politics of Leadership
Congress and the Politics of Legislative Competition
The Supreme Court and the Politics of Adjudication
Interest Groups
Bureaucracy: The Fourth Branch of Government
Federalism and Intergovernmental Policy-Making
The Politics of Cities and Suburbs
Domestic Economic Policy
Foreign and Defence Policy
Conclusion
Appendix 1: The Constitution of the United States
Appendix 2: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
Appendix 3: Constitutional Allocation of Powers over Foreign and Defence Policy
Further Reading
Autorenporträt
NIGEL BOWLES is Fellow and Tutor in Politics, St Anne's College, and University Lecturer in Politics, University of Oxford