The American DemocracyMcGraw-Hill, 1996 - 768 sider This text examines how current issues affect the institutions and processes of government in the United States. It has been updated to cover political developments including: the 1994 elections; the Republican-controlled congress; welfare reform measures; the immigration controversy; the National Performance Review and other effects to downsize governmental administration; regulatory policy reform; the changes in Haiti, Bosnia and Somalia; the UN; NATO; and the Oklahoma City bombing. |
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GOVERNMENT | 1 |
The Power of Ideals 6 The Limits of Ideals 9 The Origins and Persistence | 11 |
Conflict and Consensus 16 Power Authority and Policy 18 The Rules | 18 |
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