Politics and power: An introd. to American Government
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adam_text | CONTENTS Introduction xiii CHAPTER 1 People and Politics: The Prevailing Issues 1 The Meaning of a Democratic Society 2 The Individual and the Government 4 Changing Society and the Relevance of Democracy 5 The Political Climate 9 Potential for the Political System 16 Selected Readings 19 Crisis of American Political Legitimacy, Walter Dean Burnham 21 What America Thinks of Itself, Newsweek 31 Race, Revolution and Women, Shirley Chisholm 36 Good Things About America, U.S. News and World Report 42 CHAPTER 2 Politics, Power and the Political System 49 The Meaning of Politics 49 The Meaning of Power 53 Political Actors 56 Power Relationships 59 vii
viii Contents Selected Readings 60 Influence, Power, Authority, Coercion, Robert A: Đahl 61 The Nature of Social Power, R.M. Maclver 65 What Is Political Power?, Hans J. Morgenthau 69 CHAPTER 3 The Constitution: Basis tor Power 75 The Constitutional Convention 75 Compromises 77 Constitutional Principles 78 Democratic Ideology 83 Political Actors, the Constitution, and Democracy 87 The American Political System: An Overview 89 Selected Readings 92 Letter to Thomas Jefferson, from James Madison Our Obsolete System, Kevin P. Phillips 103 CHAPTER 93 4 The Presidency: The Burden and the Glory 109 An Overview of the Presidency 111 Presidential Models 112 The Presidential Personality 115 Presidential Roles 118 Limits on Executive Power 125 Power in the Presidency 128 Selected Readings 134 Out Textbook President, Thomas E. Cronin 135 Time for Healing and The Decline and Fall, Time CHAPTER 5 The Presidency in Domestic Politics 157 Vietnam and the Presidency 158 The Presidential Mandate 161 Who Affects the President 162 The Presidential Constituencies 166 The Presidential Veto 178 The Economy and Presidential Power 179 145
Contents Ix The Vice-President 183 Selected Readings 186 The Constraining of the President, Richard E. Neustadt 187 CHAPTER 6 The Presidency in Foreign Affairs 201 Constitutional Provisions 201 Treaties and Executive Agreements 202 The Department of State 205 The Department of Defense 206 The President as Commander-in-Chief 208 The National Security Council 209 The Central Intelligence Agency 210 Other Agencies and Individuals 211 Political Aspects of Presidential Power 212 Symbolic Role 213 Countervailing Power 214 Selected Readings 217 The Misuse of Power, Henry Steele Commager 218 CHAPTER 7 Congressmen and Their Constituents: Representing the People 227 The Composition of Congress 227 Representational Styles 229 Local v. National Orientation 231 Communication with Constituents 233 Selected Readings 240 On Becoming a United States Senator, James L. Buckley 241 CHAPTER 8 Authority, Leadership and Policy-Making in Congress 255 Party Leadership in the House 256 Party Leadership in the Senate 258 The Committee System 260 The 94th Congress 265 Patterns of Policy-Making 266
x Contents How a Bill Becomes Law 269 Selected Readings 273 Why Congress Won’t Fight, Elizabeth Drew 274 CHAPTER 9 The Supreme Court and Society 289 Inside the Supreme Court 290 Role and Function of the Court 292 Court Structure 296 Major Periods of the Supreme Court 303 Selected Readings 311 On the Supreme Court, Arthur J. Goldberg 312 From Gideon’s Trumpet, Anthony Lewis 316 CHAPTER Ю Politics, Society and the Judicial System 321 Power of the Judiciary 321 Historical View of the Legal System 322 Dual Court System 324 Administration of the System 330 Courtroom Practices and Processes: A Case Study 331 Legal Basis of Judicial Power 334 Mass Media and the Courts 335 Limits to Judicial Power 337 Changing the Court System 338 Criminal Justice 340 Courts and Society 342 Problems of Judicial Power 343 Selected Readings 345 The “Fight” Theory versus the “Truth” Theory, Jerome Frank 346 Chaos In Our Courts, Lois Willie 350 CHAPTER 11 The Bureaucracy: The Fourth Branch of Government 361 Who are the Bureaucrats? 361 Knowledge and Power 363 The Fourth Branch of Government 367
Contents Institutional Characteristics 368 Types of Government Bureaucracies 375 The Bureaucracy, Congress and Interest Groups 377 Internal Conflicts 379 Problems in a Democracy 380 Selected Readings 382 Down the Bureaucracy, Mathew P. Dumont 384 Backstabbing, Inc., Peter Chew 392 CHAPTER 12 Political Parties-Power to the Bosses 399 The Role of Political Parties 399 Parties and Power 400 Development of the Party System 404 Characteristics of Political Parties 409 Parties and Federalism 411 Party Organization 412 Party National Conventions and Campaign Organizations 413 The Party in Government 415 The Party in the Electorate 416 Limits of the Two-Party System 417 Selected Readings 420 The Irrelevance of American Politics, Allan C. Brownfeld 422 CHAPTER 13 Political Interest Groups 433 The Concept of Interest Groups 433 What is an Interest Group? 436 Activities of Interest Groups 438 Categorizing Interest Groups 443 Conflicts Between Interest Groups 445 Interest Groups and Power 446 Importance of Group Spirit and Resources 447 Interest Groups and the Public 448 Campaign Financing and Campaign Reform 449 The Lobbyist and His Role 451 Limiting Interest Groups 452 Interest Groups and Abuses 454 xi
Contents xii Selected Readings 457 Washington Lobby Employs Many Methods to Attain Objectives, Congressional Quarterly 458 The Night the Dairymen Produced Grade-А Clout, Richard Orr 463 CHAPTER 14 People and Politics 469 Public Opinion 470 Representation for the Lawmaker 471 More Responsive Public Policy 472 Presidential Conduct and Public Opinion 475 Elections and Public Policy 476 Public Opinion and Power 477 American Voter Behavior 479 Role of the Mass Media 483 Selected Readings 487 Campaigns and the New Technology, James Moriarity 488 CHAPTER 15 The American Political System: What Direction? 493 Problems in the 1970s 494 Three Themes of American Politics 495 Need for Balance 498 The System Continues 499 Cleansing the Body Politic 500 Power Struggle Continues 502 Appendix 503 A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. Voting Data For Presidential Elections 505 Data On Government Operations 509 Campaign Expenditures 514 Population Data 515 Composition Of Congress 519 The Government Of The United States 522 Data Analysis And Statistical Exercise 523 United States Constitution 528 Index 549
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