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The past two years have been anything but "politics as usual" in the United States.By The People, Brief Third Edition, reflects the dynamism of American government and politics with new teaching and learning tools that prepare students to ENGAGE, THINK, and DEBATE now more than ever before.In a storytelling approach that weaves contemporary examples together with historical context, By the People: Debating American Government, Brief Third Edition, explores the themes and ideas that drive the great debates in American government and politics. It introduces students to big questions like Who governs? How does our system of government work? What does government do? and Who are we? By challenging students with these questions, the text gets them to think about, engage with,and debate the merits of U.S. government and politics.
Contents
About the AuthorsPrefaceAcknowledgementsPart I: Ideas and RightsChapter 1: Ideas that Shape American PoliticsChapter 2: The ConstitutionChapter 3: Federalism and NationalismChapter 4: Civil LibertiesChapter 5: The Struggle for Civil RightsPart II: Political BehaviorChapter 6: Public Opinion and Political ParticipationChapter 7: Media, Technology, and GovernmentChapter 8: Campaigns and Elections Chapter 9: Interest Groups and Political PartiesPart III: Political InstitutionsChapter 10: CongressChapter 11: The PresidencyChapter 12: BureaucracyChapter 13: The Judicial BranchPart IV: PolicymakingChapter 14: Domestic and Foreign PolicyAppendix IThe Declaration of Independence A-1Appendix IIThe Constitution the United States of America A-4Appendix IIIThe Federalist Papers nos. 1, 10, and 51 A-25Appendix IVPresidential Elections, Congressional Control, 1789-2016 A-35Glossary G-1Notes N-1Credits C-1Index I-1