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050	0	0	_aJK 275 _bMCK 2013
100	1		_aMcKay, David H.
245	1	0	_aAmerican politics and society / _c|bDavid McKay.
250			_aEighth Edition
264		1	_aChichester, West Sussex : _b|b John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, _c|c2013.
300			_axxiii, 496 pages : _billustrations (some color) ;
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aGovernment and the people in a polarized society -- Beliefs, values and American society -- Constitutional government -- Federalism and intergovernmental relations -- American political parties and the politics of polarization -- Elections and political participation -- The media and American politics -- Congress I: the people's branch? -- Congress II : functions and powers : the broken branch? -- The presidency I : powers and selection -- The presidency II : the president as chief executive -- Bureaucratic power : federal departments and agencies -- The security state -- Organized interests : the real power? -- The supreme court and judicial politics -- Regulating morality : civil rights, liberties and the conscience issues -- Social policy in America : self-reliance and state dependence -- Managing economic change -- Environmental politics -- The American world role -- The American political system in an uncertain world.
650			_2United States _aPolitics and government.
942			_cBOOK _2lcc