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987710
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b742080
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Singh, Robert.
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| Title & Author
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American government and politics : : a concise introduction /\ Robert Singh.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Thousand Oaks, Calif. :: SAGE Publications,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages)
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0761940936
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: 0761940944
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: 128036856X
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: 1412933501
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: 1446215091
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: 1848605080
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: 6610368562
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: 9780761940937
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: 9780761940944
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: 9781280368561
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: 9781412933506
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: 9781446215098
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: 9781848605084
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: 9786610368563
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0761940936
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0761940944
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-332) and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Contents; List of Exhibits and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Americanism; Chapter 2 -- The US Constitution; Chapter 3 -- Political Parties and the Party System; Chapter 4 -- Elections and Voting Behaviour; Chapter 5 -- Presidential Selection; Chapter 6 -- The Presidency; Chapter 7 -- Congress; Chapter 8 -- The Supreme Court; Chapter 9 -- Interest Groups; Chapter 10 -- The Federal Bureaucracy; Chapter 11 -- Domestic Policy; Chapter 12 -- Foreign Policy; Chapter 13 -- Conclusion; Appendix I: Glossary; Appendix II: The Constitution of the United States of America; Bibliography; Index.
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| Abstract
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Written for all students of politics coming to the subject for the first time, this textbook provides a lively and accessible introduction and guide to all the main features and characteristics of one of the most distinctive and complex political systems in the world.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- National.
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Politics and government
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Openbaar bestuur.
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Politieke stelsels.
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United States, Politics and government, Textbooks.
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United States, Politics and government.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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320.973
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| LC Classification
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JK276.S55 2003eb
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| NLM classification
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89.40bcl
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| Cover Title
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American government & politics
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