Fundamentals of American Government and Politics, (Hardcover)

<p><em>Fundamentals of American Government and Politics</em> provides students with a foundational exploration of the United States' political system, diving into the intricacies of American democratic principles and institutions. The book begins with the critical study of foundational documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, leading to a comprehensive understanding of federalism and the power dynamics between national and subnational governments.</p><p><br></p><p>The book dissects the multifaceted nature of political engagement within the United States by discussing themes such as interest groups, political parties, election campaigns, and the overarching influence of the media. It analyzes the operational frameworks of central political mechanisms, including Congress, the executive branch, and the U.S. judiciary system. The text concludes with a detailed perspective on the foreign policy and defense establishment of the country, accompanied by a specific focus on the government and politics of California.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Fundamentals of American Government and Politics</em> is suitable for courses and programs in American government, political science, and related studies.</p>

• Fundamentals of American Government and Politics, (Hardcover)
• Author: Cognella Academic Publishing
• ISBN: 9798823370424
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2024-07-25
• Page Count: 276