An introduction to American government: 1. [Hauptbd.]. - 4. ed. - 1983. - XI, 727 S. : Ill.
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| adam_text | CONTENTS PREFACE ix PART ONE THE BASIC SYSTEM 1 Chapter 1. Government and Politics in a Democracy 3 A Parable for Our Times 4 Why Have a Government? 5 What Causes Politics? 11 What Is a Democracy? 16 Chapter 2. The Constitutional Framework 23 Constitutional Theory in Practice 24 The Politics of Nation-Building 24 The Political Theory of the Constitution 33 Constitutional Continuity and Political Change 42 Chapter 3. Federalism: White House, State House, and City Hall Paris to New York by Supersonic Jet 51 Unitary Governments, Confederations, and Federations 53 51
Centralization Versus Decentralization: The Fundamental Dilemma 57 The Constitutional Evolution 62 The Evolution of State and Nation 66 The Current Federal Balance 68 Why Did Washington Grow so Strong? 69 The Financial Crisis of State and Local Governments 74 State and Local Governments in Action 79 What Preserves the States and Localities? 84 Are the States Anachronisms? 86 Washington, the States, and the Cities 89 Controversy: Equality and Diversity in Education 96 How Institutions Work: The Role and Organization of State and Local Government 97 Chapter 4. The Economy and Political Life 101 Economic and Political Ties 102 Economic Acts in the Political System 103 Development of the U.S. Political Economy 109 American Capitalism and Democracy 122 PART TWO IDEOLOGY AND PARTICIPATION Chapter 5. Citizenship: Equalities and Inequalities 131 133 When I Grow Up 133 Citizenship and Equality 135 Discrimination 144 Economic Inequalities 152 Political Challenges to Economic Inequality 156 The Astounding Political Contradiction of Democracy 162 Controversy: The Quota System in the Affirmative-Action Program 166 Chapter 6. Political Participation 169 Citizens Participate 169 Why Is Participation Important? 171 The Various Modes of Participation 174 Changing Rates of Participation: What Do They Mean? 184 Equality of Political Access 185 Equalizing Political Participation 189 Black Versus White: Political Motivation of a Disadvantaged Group 192 Political Activity of Women 193 Choosing How to Participate 195 198 Controversy: Compulsory Voting
Chapter 7. Political Beliefs 201 A Child’s Beliefs 201 Calculation Versus Culture 203 Political Beliefs of Americans: The Evidence 205 Support for the Democratic Rules of the Game 213 Beliefs About Equality 219 Where Do Political Attitudes Come From? 223 Currents and Crosscurrents 232 Black Americans and White Americans 233 Extremist Politics in America 236 Does Public Opinion Make a Difference? 237 Contents How We Find out About Politics: Public Opinion and Voting 242 Chapter 8. The Social Basis of Conflict 247 Three American Voices 247 Pluralism in America 249 What Makes a Group Politically Relevant? 252 Motivating Group Members 257 Groups in America: Many and Varied 260 Other Types of Groups 269 Multiple Memberships 276 Patterns of Division and Competition 279 Chapter 9. Interest Groups in Politics 291 Veterans’ Programs Escape Budget Cuts 291 The Role of Interest Groups 292 How Much Organization? 294 Lobbies 295 Organizations as Pressure Groups 303 Issues on Which Organizations Are Effective 310 Strategy 314 Interest Groups as Quasi-Governments 318 For Whom Do Interest Groups Speak? 320 How Powerful Are Interest Groups? 322 Chapter 10. Political Parties 325 Running Against the Party System 325 What Are Political Parties? 326 Party Systems in American History 329 Parties: Their Main Characteristics 336 Program and Ideology: Are the Parties Different? Who Supports the Parties? 346 The Parties in Government 348 The Two-Party System 350 Why Is the Party System the Way It Is? 354 How institutions Work: How Our Parties Are Organized 339 360 V
Chapter 11. Elections 363 Campaigning for Reelection: Two Styles 364 Nominating the President 364 The Presidential Campaign 371 Campaign Finance 380 Campaign Strategy and the Electoral College 385 The Mass Media in Campaigns 387 The American Voter 391 Party Realignment 398 Elections and Democracy 404 How Institutions Work: How the Two Parties Choose Presidential Nominees 405 PART THREE THE SYSTEM IN ACTION 409 Chapter 12. Congress and Political Representation 411 Lobbying for Research 412 Congress: The Responsive Branch 413 Political Representation in Practice 417 The Congressional Career and Constituency Service Controversy: Should Congress Always Represent the Constituencies? 438 Chapter 13. Congress and Legislation 441 Congress in Action 441 The Powers of Congress 443 The Organization of Congress 451 Legislation by Committee 455 Staffing Congress 467 How Institutions Work: A Bill Becomes a Law 473 Chapter 14. The President and the Presidency 477 Watergate: A Lesson in Presidential Power 478 The Puzzle of Presidential Power 480 The Modern Presidency 481 The Presidency and the Making of Public Policy 491 Presidential Leadership 505 How Institutions Work: The Federal Budget Chapter 15. The Bureaucracy 514 517 The Awesome Power of the Bureaucracy Bureaucracy 518 What Is a Bureaucracy 519 Bureaucratic Behavior 521 The Growth of the Federal Bureaucracy Bureaucratic Discretion 529 517 524 429
Bureaucracies and Their Clientele 534 Controlling the Bureaucracy 538 Congress and the Bureaucracy 539 The President and the Bureaucracy 543 The Civil Service 545 Public Control over the Bureaucracy 548 Professionalism and the Bureaucracy 550 Direct Versus Indirect Regulation 552 Contents How We Find out About Politics: Policies and Leaders Chapter 16. The Supreme Court 554 559 The Attorney General Versus the Courts 559 What Do Courts Do? 560 The Supreme Court and Public Policy 561 The Power of Judicial Review 563 Judicial Review and Establishing National Dominance Judicial Activism in Defense of Capitalism (1890-1937) Judicial Actions and Social Citizenship 576 Settling Disputes 583 Limitations on the Powers of the Supreme Court 589 Controversy: Judicial Activism 597 How Institutions Work: The American Court System Chapter 17. The State, the Individual, and Liberty 600 605 Freedom to Protest 605 Majority Rule Versus Individual and Minority Rights Freedom of Speech, the Press, and Assembly 608 The First Amendment and the Convention 610 Free Speech and National Security 613 Balancing Free Speech and Other Values 621 Freedom of Religion 629 The Right to Property 635 The Right of Privacy 637 The Rights of the Accused 638 Adjudication and Civil Liberties: Concluding Thoughts Supreme Court, Bastion of Freedom? Maybe 645 Controversy: Prayer in Public Schools PART FOUR 607 642 647 THE POLICYMAKING PROCESS Chapter 18. The Policy Process 569 572 649 651 How to Understand Government Policy 652 Limitations on What the Government Can Do How Issues Become Issues: Setting the Agenda
Alternate Modes of Policymaking 670 659 663 vii
Contents Incremental Versus Comprehensive Approach: Which One? Keeping “Politics” out of Policymaking 675 Comprehensive and Centralized Planning 676 The Actors in the Policymaking Process 680 Chapter 19. Domestic and Foreign Policymaking 683 Tax Policy 683 Medical Care 691 Desegregation of the Public Schools 699 Coal: Environmental Polluter or Energy Resource? Food Policy as Foreign Policy 711 National Security Policy 717 EPILOGUE: 1982 ELECTION UPDATE E-1 BIBLIOGRAPHY B-1 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES GLOSSARY G-1 INDEX 1-І viii 706 C-1 672
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