Unfinished democracy: the American political system
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Glenview, Ill.
Scott, Foresman
1985
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| Ausgabe: | 2. ed. |
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| Beschreibung: | 520, XXII S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 067315873X |
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| adam_text | Overview 1 The Crisis of Government 1 Part One Public Participation and Control 2 3 4 5 6 18 Who Rules in America? 20 The Economic System 49 Political Participation and Control 90 Can Political Participation Be Increased? 122 Violence as Political Participation and Power 143 Part Two American Political Institutions and Politics 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Congress and the Policy Process 176 The Presidency and Public Policy 214 The Courts and Civil Liberties: Filling the Gap 244 taterest Groups 280 Political Parties and the Electoral Process 310 The Federal Government: A Government Within the Government Dollars, Deficits, and Governmental Finance 357 Part Three Social Problems, Politics, and Economics 14 15 16 17 174 Poverty in America 378 The Civil-Rights Movement: Did It Fail? 414 The Decline and Fall of Great American Cities American Foreign Policy: Morality and Realism 376 445 468 Epilogue: On Sanity and Self-Government 498 Postscript: The 1984 Presidential Campaign and Election The U.S. Constitution 5Ю Glossary і Index xii 505 339
Contents Chapter 1 The Crisis of Government 1 The Crisis of the Eighties 3 The Public Philosophy of the New Deal 4 Public Attitudes: A Crisis of Confidence 7 Part One Public Participation and Control 18 Chapter 2 Who Rules in America 20 Democracy and the Constitution: The Founding Fathers 22 Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances * The Great Compromises · Promotion of Enterprise and Protection of Private Property Political Power in Modem America The Three Theories 32 27 The Elitist Theory · The Pluralist Theory · The Structuralist Theory · Critique of the Three Theories Conclusions 45 Chapter 3 Economics and Politics Reaganomics 49 51 Supply-Side Economics · Cuts in Social Programs · Monetarism · Deregulation Criticisms of Reaganomics 58 Against the Supply Side · Against Cuts in Social Programs · Against Monetarism * Against Deregulation Alternatives to Reaganomics 62 Neoliberalism · Technocratic Planning · Democratic Planning The Structura! Context 63
Capitalism 64 The Enduring Elements of Capitalism · The Periods of Capitalism The New Phase 80 Unemployment · Defense Spending · Corporate Concentration · Conglomerations · Internationalization of Capital · Technological Transformation of Production Conclusions 87 Chapter 4 Political Participation and Control Are Americans Political Animals? The Citizen s Vote 98 90 91 Candidate Image · Issues The 1980 Presidential Election: A Swing to the Right 103 The Democratic Primaries and the Convention · The Republican Primaries and the Conven tion · The Anderson Campaign · Candidates, Issues, and Campaign Strategies · The Final Three Weeks · The Election The 1982 Congressional Elections: A Setback for Reaganomics Reflections on the 1980 and 1982 Elections 113 Public Control of Public Leaders 114 Conclusions 112 119 Chapter 5 Can Public Knowledge and Participation Be IncreasedI 122 Causes of Apathy 123 Political Alienation · Discrimination and Voting Barriers · Political Socialization · The Two-Party System Increasing Participation 131 Easy Reforms · Simplifying Voter Registration · Altering the School s Role · Worker Democ racy · The Public Initiative · Other Substantial Reforms Conclusions 140 Chapter 6 Violence as Political Participation and Power Violence Against Political Suppression Violence by Officials Against Protesters 145 147 Violence Against Economic Suppression 149 Nonlabor Conflicts · Labor Violence · Racial Violence Conclusions 171 143
Part Two American Political Institutions and Politics 174 Chapter 7 Congress and the Policy Process 176 The Problems oí Congress 178 Decentralization · The Committee System · Congressional Leadership: Is Anyone in Charge Here? · Lack of Party Discipline · Parochialism · Amateurism · Rule Complexity and Rigidi ty · Insulation and Upper-Class Bias Congressional Ethics 197 Campaign Contributions 200 Public Financing of Elections 207 The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1974 · Impact of the 1974 Act · Congressional Financing Legislation, 1977 Conclusions 210 Chapter 8 The Presidency and Public Policy The President s Powers 214 216 Domestic Policy · Differences in Presidential Powers · The Executive Bureaucracy · The Executive Office of the President Should the Presidency Be Changed? The Congressional Veto 239 Conclusions 240 233 Chapter 9 The Courts and Civil Liberties: Filling the Gap 244 Structure of the Federal Court System Freedom of Speech 251 247 Symbolic Speech · Subversive Speech · Prior Restraint · Censorship Religion 261 Rights of Those Accused of Crime 264 Interrogation, Counsel, and Speedy Trial · Search and Seizure Other Fundamental Rights 269
Important Policy Areas 271 Abortion · Reapportionment · Sex Discrimination Conclusions 276 Chapter 10 Interest Groups The Washington Lobbies 282 The Imbalance of Influence Interest-Group Strategies 280 285 287 Cultivating Friendships · Getting an Early Start · Research and Bill Drafting · Advertising and Promotion · Logrolling · Delay · Coalitions and Associations Case Studies 296 The Drug Industry and Panalba: A Profitable but Ineffective Drug · Peanut Butter: A Sticky Business · The Office of Consumer Representation: A Business Victory · The FTC and Used Cars The President and the Executive Branch as Lobbyists Public Disclosure of Lobbying Conclusions 303 305 307 Chapter 11 Political Parties and the Electoral Process Functions and Consequences of the Two-Party System 310 312 Policy Differences Between Democrats and Republicans · The Evolution of the Two-Party System · Breakup of the New Deal Coalition Third Parties 322 Nominations and Elections 324 The Direct Primary: State and Federal Candidates · The Presidential Conventions · Democratic Primary Convention Reforms for 1984 · The Electoral College: A Constitutional Flaw Conclusions 336 Chapter 12 The Federal Bureaucracy: A Government Within the Government 339 Structure and Size of the Federal Bureaucracy 341 The Cabinet Departments · Independent Executive Agencies · Independent Regulatory Commissions · Government Corporations · Appointment of Civil Servants The Role and Independence of the Bureaucracy Controlling the Bureaucracy Conclusions 355 350 348
Chapter 13 Dollars, Deficits, and Governmental Finance The Budget Process 357 360 The Budget and Impoundment Act · The New Budget Procedures Receipts and Expenditures 364 The Flat-Rate Tax Proposal 367 Budgets and Debts: The Political Controversy 368 The Reagan Deficits · Comparisons to Other Western Nations Conclusions 374 Part Three Social Problems, Politics, and Economics Chapter 14 Poverty in America 376 378 Has Poverty Actually Been Abolished? Myths About Poor Americans 385 383 The Poor Are Black · The Poor Refuse to Work · Welfare Recipients Are Mostly Ablebodied Men · The Poor Squander Their Money · The Poor Get Rich Off Welfare · It Is Easy to Get on Welfare · The Poor Are Cheats · Once on Welfare, Always on Welfare · Welfare Families Are Large” Major Welfare Programs and Their Impact on Poverty Causes of Poverty 395 391 Lack of Political Power · Economic Problems · Racism and Sexism · Geographic Isolation Ending Poverty 402 Achieving Full Employment · Full Employment and Inflation · A Negative Income Tax · Child Care and Preschool Education Conclusions 409 Chapter 15 The Civil-Rights Movement: Did It Faili The Civil-Rights Movement The Policy Response 419 The Policy Consequences 414 415 424 Voting and Black Representation · Housing and School Segregation · Employment and Income Equality An Analysis of Progress Achieved 436
Why Has Progress Been Limited? Conclusions 438 442 Chapter 16 The Decline and Fall of Great American Cities Taxes and City Services 445 449 The Causes 452 Saving the Cities 460 Indirect Programs · Direct Programs Government Programs for the Cities Conclusions 464 466 Chapter 17 American Foreign Policy: Morality and Realism The East-West Struggle 468 471 The Cold War: 1946-49 · The Imperial Presidency · From the Cold War to Détente Imperialism 485 Conclusions 495 Epilogue on Sanity and Self-Government More Government 499 Continued Social Injustice 500 Public Alarm About the Size of Government The Clash: Capitalism v. Democracy 498 501 501 Postscript: The 1984 Presidential Campaign and Election The U.S. Constitution Glossary Index і xii 510 505
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