American Government 4/e     Thomas E. Patterson
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Chapter 1: The American Heritage: Seeking a More Perfect Union

Chapter 2: Constitutional Democracy: Promoting Liberty and Self-Government

Chapter 3: Federal Government: Forging a Nation

Chapter 4: Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights:

Chapter 5: Equal Rights: Struggling Toward Fairness

Chapter 6: Public Opinion and Political Socialization: Shaping the People's Voice

Chapter 7: Political Participation and Voting: Expressing the Popular Will

Chapter 8: Elections and the Two-Party System: Defining the Voters' Choice

Chapter 9: Political Parties, Candidates, and Campaigns: Contesting Elections

Chapter 10: Interest Groups: Organizing for Influence

Chapter 11: The News Media: Communicating Political Images

Chapter 12: Congressional Election and Organization: Sharing the Power

Chapter 13: Congressional Policymaking: Balancing National Goals and Local Interests

Chapter 14: Presidential Office and Election: Leading the Nation

Chapter 15: Presidential Policymaking: Eliciting Support

Chapter 16: The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government

Chapter 17: The Federal Judicial System: Applying the Law

Chapter 18: Economic Policy: Contributing to Prosperity

Chapter 19: Social Welfare Policy: Providing for Personal Security and Need

Chapter 20: Foreign and Defense Policy: Protecting the American Way

Chapter 21: Conclusion: Renewing America's Ideals

1998 Election Supplement by Richard Semiatin

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