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Magruder's American government / William A. McClenaghan. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Pearson, (c)2014.Edition: [South Carolina editionDescription: 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781269214612
  • 9781256964155
Other title:
  • American government
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JK274.M212.M335 2014
  • JK274
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Contents:
Origins of American government -- The Constitution -- Federalism -- Unit 2 : Political behavior : government by the people. Political parties -- Voters and voter behavior -- The electoral process -- Mass media and public opinion -- Interest groups -- Unit 3 : The legislative branch. Congress -- Powers of Congress -- Congress in action -- Unit 4 : The executive branch. The presidency -- The presidency in action -- Government at work : the bureaucracy -- Financing government -- Foreign policy and national defense -- Unit 5 : The judicial branch. The federal court system -- Civil liberties : First Amendment freedoms -- Civil liberties : protecting individual rights -- Civil rights : equal justice under law -- Unit 6 : Comparative political and economic systems. Comparative political systems -- Comparative economic systems -- Unit 7 : Participating in state and local government. Governing the states -- Local government and finance -- Reference.
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"Especially for South Carolina"--P. 4. of cover.

Unit 1 : Foundations of American government. Principles of government -- Origins of American government -- The Constitution -- Federalism -- Unit 2 : Political behavior : government by the people. Political parties -- Voters and voter behavior -- The electoral process -- Mass media and public opinion -- Interest groups -- Unit 3 : The legislative branch. Congress -- Powers of Congress -- Congress in action -- Unit 4 : The executive branch. The presidency -- The presidency in action -- Government at work : the bureaucracy -- Financing government -- Foreign policy and national defense -- Unit 5 : The judicial branch. The federal court system -- Civil liberties : First Amendment freedoms -- Civil liberties : protecting individual rights -- Civil rights : equal justice under law -- Unit 6 : Comparative political and economic systems. Comparative political systems -- Comparative economic systems -- Unit 7 : Participating in state and local government. Governing the states -- Local government and finance -- Reference.

Grades 9-12.

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