American government: continuity and change
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Detailed Contents
Preface
xxi
Analyzing Visuals: A Brief Guide
xxxv
PART
1
FOUNDATIONS
OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER
1
The Political Landscape
3
The Origins of American Government:
What It Is and Why We Need It
5
Functions of Government
5
Types of Government
7
The Origins of American Government:
Where Did the Ideas Come From?
8
The Reformation and the Enlightenment:
Questioning the Divine Right of Kings
8
Hobbes, Locke, and a Social Contract Theory of
Government
8
Global Perspective American Uniqueness in the
World: Are We Number One?
10
Devising a National Government in the American
Colonies
10
American Political Culture and the Characteristics
of American Democracy
11
Personal Liberty
11
Equality
12
Popular Consent and Majority Rule
12
Popular Sovereignty
12
Civil Society
12
Religious Faith
14
American Values/American Voices Exporting
Democracy
14
Changing Characteristics of the American People
14
Changing Size and Population
15
Changing Demographics of the U.S. Population
16
Analyzing Visuals Health Improvements Costly
in the Long Run
19
Implications of These Changes
19
Join the Debate The
Huntington
Theory of
Hispanizaron
20
Political Ideology: Its Role in the World and in
American Politics
20
Prevailing American Political Ideologies
22
Problems with Political Labels
23
Current Attitudes Toward American Government
24
High Expectations
A Missing Appreciation of the Good
Mistrust of Politicians
Voter Apathy
Redefining Our Expectations
25
25
27
27
27
CHAPTER
2
The Constitution
31
The Origins of a New Nation
32
Trade and Taxation
33
First Steps Toward Independence
34
The First Continental Congress
35
The Second Continental Congress
36
The Declaration of Independence
37
The First Attempt at Government: The Articles
of Confederation
38
Problems Under the Articles of Confederation
39
Shays s Rebellion
40
The Miracle at Philadelphia: Writing a
Constitution
41
The Characteristics and Motives of the Framers
41
Analyzing
Visuais
Who Were the Framers?
42
The Virginia and New Jersey Plans
43
Constitutional Compromises
44
Unfinished Business Affecting the Executive
Branch
45
The U.S. Constitution
46
The Basic Principles of the Constitution
46
The Articles of the Constitution
49
Join the Debate The Equal Opportunity
to Govern
Amendment SO
Global Perspective Building a Nation: The Iraqi
Constitution
S3
The Drive for Ratification
53
Federalists Versus Anti-Federalists
54
The Federalist Papers
54
Xl
Xli
Detailed Contents
Ratifying the Constitution
56
Amending the Constitution: The Bill of Rights
57
Methods of Amending the Constitution
57
On Campus A Student s Revenge: The Twenty-
Seventh (Madison) Amendment
58
Formal Methods of Amending the Constitution
58
The Living Constitution Article V
60
American Values/American Voices Baseball,
Apple Pie, and the Flag: The Politics of
Amending the Constitution
61
Informal Methods of Amending the Constitution
61
The Constitution of the United States
of America
66
CHAPTER
3
Federalism
95
The Origins of the Federal System: Governmental
Powers Under the Constitution
97
National Powers Under the Constitution
98
Global Perspective American and Mexican
Federalism
100
State Powers Under the Constitution
100
Concurrent Powers Under the Constitution
101
Powers Denied Under the Constitution
101
The Living Constitution Tenth Amendment
102
Relations Among the States
102
Relations Within the States: Local Government
103
American Values/American Voices Legislating
for One America or for Individual States?
104
Federalism and the Marshall Court
104
McCulloch v. Maryland
(1819) 104
Gibbons v. Ogden
(1824) 105
Dual Federalism: The Taney Court, Slavery,
and the Civil War
106
Dred Scott and the Question of Slavery
106
The Civil War, Its Aftermath, and the
Continuation of Dual Federalism
106
Setting the Stage for a Stronger National
Government
107
Cooperative Federalism: The New Deal and the
Growth of National Government
107
The New Deal
108
The Changing Nature of Federalism: From Layer
Cake to Marble Cake
109
Federal Grants and National Efforts to Influence
the States
110
New Federalism: Returning Power to the States 111
The Reagan Revolution
111
Politics Now Bringing Home the Bacon
112
The Devolution Revolution
113
Join the Debate The No Child Left Behind Act
116
Analyzing Visuals State-by-State Report Card
on Access to Abortion
118
On Campus Legislating Against Violence
Against Women: A Casualty of the
Devolution Revolution?
120
CHAPTER
4
State and Local
Government
123
The Evolution of State and Local Governments
124
State Governments
126
State Constitutions
126
The Living Constitution Eleventh Amendment
127
Governors
129
State Legislatures
131
Politics Now Graduated Driver Licensing
132
State Courts
134
Direct Democracy
138
Local Governments
139
Charters
139
Join the Debate Direct Democracy and State
Government: Initiative and Referendum
Movements
140
American Values/American Voices Rebuilding
After Hurricane Katrina
142
Types of Local Governments
143
On Campus College Towns and Binge Drinking
144
Global Perspective Urban Planning in Brazil
145
Executives and Legislatures
146
Grassroots Power and Politics
148
Relations with Indian Nations
149
State and Local Finances
151
CHAPTER
5
Civil Liberties
157
The First Constitutional Amendments:
The Bill of Rights
159
The Incorporation Doctrine: The Bill of Rights
Made Applicable to the States
160
Selective Incorporation and Fundamental
Freedoms
161
Detailed Contents
Xlii
First Amendment Guarantees: Freedom
of Religion
162
The Establishment Clause
163
The Free Exercise Clause
165
American Values/American Voices Where s
the Wall?
166
First Amendment Guarantees: Freedom
of Speech, Press, and Assembly
166
Freedom of Speech and the Press
167
Global Perspective Freedom of the Press
168
Protected Speech and Publications
169
On Campus Political Speech and Mandatory
Student Fees
171
Unprotected Speech and Publications
171
Freedoms of Assembly and Petition
174
The Second Amendment: The Right to Keep
and Bear Arms
175
The Rights of Criminal Defendants
176
The Fourth Amendment and Searches and
Seizures
177
Join the Debate The USA Patriot Act
178
The Fifth Amendment: Self-lncrimination and Double
Jeopardy
180
The Fourth and Fifth Amendments and the
Exclusionary Rule
182
The Sixth Amendment and the Right to Counsel
182
The Sixth Amendment and Jury Trials
184
The Eighth Amendment and Cruel and Unusual
Punishment
184
Analyzing Visuals U.S. Executions by Year,
1976-2006 187
The Right to Privacy
187
Birth Control
188
Abortion
188
The Living Constitution Ninth Amendment
189
Homosexuality
192
The Right to Die
192
Politics Now The Right to Die?
193
The Living Constitution Thirteenth
Amendment, Section
1 202
Civil Rights, Congress, and the Supreme Court
203
The Push for Equality,
1890-1954 204
The Founding of the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored People
205
Key Women s Groups
206
Litigating for Equality
207
American Values/American Voices Who Is
Entitled to Vote?
208
The Civil Rights Movement
211
School Desegregation After Brown
211
A New Move for African American Rights
212
Formation of New Groups
212
The Civil Rights Act of
1964 213
Join the Debate Brown v. Board of Education
After More than Fifty Years
214
Analyzing Visuals Police Confront Civil Rights
Demonstrators in Birmingham
216
The Impact of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 216
The Women s Rights Movement
218
Litigation for Equal Rights
218
The Equal Protection Clause and Constitutional
Standards of Review
220
Statutory Remedies for Sex Discrimination
222
Other Groups Mobilize for Rights
223
Hispanic Americans
223
Native Americans
226
Politics Now Reclaiming Rights: Indians Use
Diverse Ways to Reverse the Economic
Adversity of Discrimination
227
Gays and Lesbians
228
Disabled Americans
229
Global Perspective Disability Rights
230
Continuing Controversies in Civil Rights
231
Affirmative Action
231
Pay Equity and Other Issues of Workplace
Discrimination
234
On Campus Campaigning for a Living Wage
235
CHAPTER
6
Civil Rights
197
Slavery, Abolition, and Winning the Right to Vote,
1800-1890 199
Slavery and Congress
199
The First Civil Rights Movements: Abolition and
Women s Rights
200
The 1850s: The Calm Before the Storm
200
The Civil War and Its Aftermath: Civil Rights
Laws and Constitutional Amendments
201
PART
2
INSTITUTIONS
OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER
7
Congress
239
The Constitution and the Legislative Branch of
Government
240
How Congress Is Organized
243
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Detailed Contents
The Role of Political Parties in Organizing
Congress
243
The Living Constitution Article I, Section
8,
Clause
4 244
The House of Representatives
245
Join the Debate Minority-Party Rights
in Congress
248
The Senate
250
The Committee System
251
The Members of Congress
254
Global Perspective Parliamentary Systems:
The Israeli Knesset
255
Running for and Staying in Office
256
Congressional Demographics
257
Theories of Representation
258
Analyzing Visuals Approval Ratings of Congress
and Individual Representatives
259
How Members Make Decisions
260
Party
260
Constituents
261
Colleagues and Caucuses
262
Interest Groups, Lobbyists, and Political Action
Committees
262
Staff and Support Agencies
263
Politics Now Muslim Staffers Seek to Educate
Members of Congress
264
The Law-making Function of Congress
264
How a Bill Becomes a Law: The Textbook
Version
265
How a Bill Really Becomes a Law: The China
Trade Act of
2000 267
American Values/American Voices The Gang
of Fourteen and the Search for
Compromise
268
Congress and the President
271
The Shifting Balance of Power
271
Congressional Oversight of the Executive
Branch
272
Congress and the Judiciary
275
CHAPTER
S
The Presidency
279
The Origins of and Rules Governing the Office
of President of the United States
281
Presidential Qualifications and Terms of Office
282
Rules of Succession
284
The Living Constitution Twenty-Fifth
Amendment, Section
2 285
The Constitutional Powers of the President
286
The Appointment Power
286
The Power to Convene Congress
287
The Power to Make Treaties
287
Veto Power
288
The Power to Preside over the Military as
Commander in Chief
289
Join the Debate The War Powers Act
292
The Pardoning Power
292
The Development and Expansion of Presidential
Power
294
Establishing Presidential Authority: The First
Presidents
294
Incremental Expansion of Presidential Powers:
1809-1933 295
The Growth of the Modern Presidency
296
Politics Now The Expansion of Presidential
Powers
297
The Presidential Establishment
298
The Vice President
298
The Cabinet
299
The First Lady
300
The Executive Office of the President (EOP)
301
The White House Staff
302
The President as Policy Maker
302
The President s Role in Proposing and
Facilitating Legislation
303
The Budgetary Process and Legislative
Implementation
304
Policy Making Through Regulation
305
Presidential Leadership and the Importance
of Public Opinion
306
Presidential Leadership
306
American Values/American Voices The
President and Moral Leadership
307
Going Public: Mobilizing Public Opinion
307
The Public s Perception of Presidential
Performance
308
Global Perspective North Korea s Kim Jong II
and Uncontrolled Executive Authority
309
Analyzing Visuals Presidential Approval
Ratings Since
1953,
by Party
310
CHAPTER
9
The Executive Branch
and the Federal Bureaucracy
315
The Origins and Growth of the Federal
Bureaucracy
317
The Civil War and the Growth of Government
318
From the Spoils System to the Merit System
318
Regulating the Economy
319
Detailed Contents
xv
Analyzing Visuals The Ebb and Flow of Federal
Employees in the Executive Branch,
1789-2005 320
The Growth of Government in the Twentieth
Century
321
The Modern Bureaucracy
322
Who Are Bureaucrats?
322
Global Perspective Bureaucratic Culture
in the United Kingdom
323
Formal Organization
326
The Living Constitution Article II, Section
2,
Clause
1 327
Government Workers and Political Involvement
330
How the Bureaucracy Works
Making Policy
332
334
Making Agencies Accountable
335
On Campus Enforcing Gender Equity in College
Athletics
336
Polities Now E-Government
338
Executive Control
338
American Values/American Voices Executive
Control of the Bureaucracy
339
Congressional Control
340
Join the Debate CAFE Standards and
Government Policy
342
Judicial Control
342
CHAPTER
10
The Judiciary
347
The Living Constitution Article III, Section
1 350
The Constitution and the Creation of the Federal
Judiciary
350
Join the Debate Senate Advice and Consent
and Judiciary Nominations
352
The Judiciary Act of
1789
and the Creation
of the Federal Judicial System
352
The Marshall Court: Marburyy. Madison and
Judicial Review
355
The American Legal System
356
Jurisdiction
357
Global Perspective The European Court
of Justice
358
Criminal and Civil Law
358
The Federal Court System
359
District Courts
360
The Courts of Appeals
361
The Supreme Court
362
How Federal Court Judges Are Selected
Who Are Federal Judges?
Analyzing Visuals Race/Ethnicity and Gender
of District Court Appointees
Appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court
Nomination Criteria
Politics Now The Roberts Court
The Supreme Court Confirmation Process
The Supreme Court Today
Deciding to Hear a Case
How Does a Case Survive the Process?
Hearing and Deciding the Case
Judicial Philosophy and Decision Making
Judicial Philosophy, Original Intent, and
Ideology
Models of Judicial Decision Making
Public Opinion
Judicial Policy Making and Implementation
Policy Making
American
Values/American Voices Judicial
Independence and the Court of World
Opinion
Implementing Court Decisions
362
364
365
366
367
368
369
371
372
375
377
380
380
381
382
383
383
384
385
PART3
POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
CHAPTER
11
Political Socialization
and Public Opinion
389
Political Socialization
391
The Family
391
School and Peers
391
American Values/American Voices Motherhood,
the Framers, and Political Socialization
393
Join the Debate Teaching Civics in American
High Schools
394
The Mass Media
394
Religious Beliefs
396
Race and Ethnicity
397
Gender
398
Analyzing Visuals Racial and Ethnic Attitudes
on Selected Issues
399
Age
400
Region
401
The Impact of Events
402
Global Perspective Key Challenges Around the
World
403
XVI
Detailed Contents
Public Opinion and Polling
403
The History of Public Opinion Research
404
Traditional Public Opinion Polls
407
Political Polls
409
Shortcomings of Polling
411
Why We Form and Express Political Opinions
412
Personal Benefits
413
Political Knowledge
413
Cues
f
rom
Leaders
414
Political Ideology
414
The Effects of Public Opinion and Polling on
Government and Politics
414
Politics Now Public Opinion and Political
Capital
415
CHAPTER
12
Political Parties
419
What Is a Political Party?
The Evolution of the American Party System
422
The Early Parties Fade
422
The Living Constitution The Framers and
Factions
424
Democrats and Republicans: The Golden Age
425
The Modern Era
426
Realignment
427
Secular Realignment
427
The Functions of the American Party System
429
Mobilizing Support and Gathering Power
429
A Force for Stability and Moderation
430
Unity, Linkage, and Accountability
430
American Values/American Voices Democrats,
Republicans, Independents, and Shared
Values
431
The Electioneering Function
432
Party as a Voting and Issue Cue
432
Policy Formulation and Promotion
432
Crashing the Party: Minor Parties in the
American Two-Party System
433
Join the Debate Third Parties: Good or Bad
for the American Political System
? 434
The Party Organization
436
National Committees
436
Leadership
437
National Conventions
437
States and Localities
438
Informal Groups
439
The Transformation of the Party Organization
440
The Party in Government
442
The Congressional Party
442
The Presidential Party
444
The Parties and the Judiciary
445
The Parties and State Governments
446
The Party in the Electorate
447
Party Identification
447
Analyzing Visuals Party Identification,
1952-2004 448
Politics Now A Purple Electorate?
449
Group Affiliations
450
On Campus Party Affiliation Among College
Students
454
Is the Party Over or Has It Just Begun?
455
Global Perspective The Emergence of New
Parties
457
421
CHAPTER
13
Voting and Elections
461
Voting Behavior
463
Patterns in Voter Turnout
463
Global Perspective Political Participation
Around the World
464
On Campus Students and Voting
465
Why Is Voter Turnout So Low?
468
Efforts to Improve Voter Turnout
471
Join the Debate Does Low Voter Turnout Matter!
472
Patterns in Vote Choice
474
Elections in the United States
477
The Purposes of Elections
477
Types of Elections
478
The Living Constitution Age Qualifications
for National Elected Office
479
Presidential Elections
481
Primaries Versus Caucuses
481
The Party Conventions
484
The Electoral College: How Presidents Are
Elected
487
Politics Now Should We Abolish the Electoral
College?
491
Congressional Elections
492
The Incumbency Advantage
493
Countervailing Forces to the Incumbency
Advantage
495
Midterm Elections
496
Analyzing Visuals Voter Turnout in Presidential
and Midterm Elections
498
Detailed Contents
XVII
The
2006
Midterm Elections
498
Reforming the Electoral Process
500
Regional Primaries
500
American Values/American Voices Protecting
the Electoral Process
501
Campaign Finance Reform
501
Online Voting
502
Voting by Mail
503
Modernizing the Ballot
503
CHAPTER
14
The Campaign Process
507
The Nature of Modern Political Campaigns
The Nomination Campaign
The General Election Campaign
Politics Now Wedge Issues and Campaign
Strategy
The Key Players: The Candidate and the
Campaign Staff
American Values/American Voices From the
Battlefield and onto the Ballot
The Candidate
The Campaign Staff
Coverage of the Game: The Media s Role
in Defining the Playing Field
Paid Media
Free Media
The New Media
Campaign
Strategiesto
Control Media
Coverage
On Campus Presidential Debates: Coming to a
Campus Near You?
The Rules of the Game: Campaign Finance
The Living Constitution First Amendment
The Road to Reform
Current Rules
Global Perspective The Impact of Funding
and Free and Fair Elections on the
Campaign Process
Join the Debate Campaign Finance: Freedom
of Speech or License to Corrupt
The Fall of the Soft-Money Loophole and the
Rise of the
527
Loophole
Analyzing Visuals The Ten Most Active
527
Groups in
2004
The Main Event: The
2004
Presidential
Campaign
The Party Nomination Battle
508
509
510
577
511
The Democratic Convention
537
The Republican Convention
538
The Presidential Debates
538
The Fall Campaign and General Election
539
Election Results
539
Analyzing the Outcome of the
2004
Election
540
CHAPTER
15
The Media
545
The Evolution of News Media in the United
States
546
Print Media
547
The Living Constitution Freedom of the Press
549
Radio News
550
Television News
550
The New Media
552
On Campus Where Do College Students Get
Their Campaign News?
553
Global Perspective Al-Jazeera: The CNN of the
Arab World?
554
Current Media Trends
555
512
The Influence of Media Giants
555
512
Media Consolidation
556
513
Increasing Use of Experts
557
Narrowcasting
557
Public Discontent with the Media
558
516
Technological Innovation
559
516
517
Rules Governing the Media
561
518
Journalistic Standards
561
Government Regulation of the Electronic
520
Media
562
Content Regulation
563
527
Efforts to Regulate Media Practices
564
American Values/American Voices How Much
522
Freedom Should the Press Be Allowed?
565
523
524
How the Media Cover Politics
566
524
How the Press and Public Figures Interact
566
Politics Now When the Media Become the
Story
567
525
Covering the Presidency
568
Covering Congress
569
530
Covering the Supreme Court
570
531
The Media s Influence on the Public
571
Media Effects
571
533
Media Bias
572
Join the Debate Objective Versus Biased
Reporting
574
534
Analyzing Visuals Partisan Bias in Media
535
Reporting?
576
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CHAPTER
16
Interest Groups
581
Polities Now Civic Engagement and New
Technologies
583
What Are Interest Groups?
584
Kinds of Organized Interests
584
The Origins and Development of American
Interest Groups
586
National Groups Emerge
(1830-1889)
587
The Living Constitution First Amendment
588
The Progressive Era
(1890-1920)
589
The Rise of the Interest Group State
590
On Campus Speaking Up
595
What Do Interest Groups Do?
595
Lobbying
596
Global Perspective Fighting HIV/AIDS
598
American Values/American Voices Trips for
Judges
603
Election Activities
605
What Makes an Interest Group Successful?
606
Analyzing Visuals Interest Group Ratings of
Selected Members of Congress
607
Leaders
608
Patrons and Funding
608
Members
608
Join the Debate Should There Be Limits on
Interest Group Participation?
670
PART
4
PUBLIC POLICY
CHAPTER
17
Social Welfare Policy
615
The Policy-making Process
616
Theories of Public Policy
617
A Model of the Policy-making Process
617
Problem Recognition and Definition
619
Agenda Setting
620
Politics Now The Politics of Immigration
Reform
621
Policy Formulation
623
Policy Adoption
623
Budgeting
624
Policy Implementation
625
Policy Evaluation
626
The Origins of Social Welfare Policy
627
The Living Constitution The Preamble
628
Income Security
629
Health Care
632
Public Education
633
Social Welfare Policies Today
634
Income Security Programs
634
Analyzing Visuals Unemployment Rates
by State
638
Join the Debate Marriage, Family, and the
Federal Government
642
Health Care
642
Global Perspective Quality of Life Around the
World
645
Public Education
648
American Values/American Voices Liberty and
Health Care for All
649
On Campus Student Loan Relief
650
CHAPTER
18
Economic Policy
657
The Origins of Government Involvement in
the Economy
658
The Nineteenth Century
658
The Living Constitution Sixteenth
Amendment
659
The Progressive Era
661
The Great Depression and the New Deal
662
The Social Regulation Era
664
Deregulation
666
Politics Now Corporate Scandals
668
Stabilizing the Economy
669
Monetary Policy: Controlling the Money Supply
669
Join the Debate File Sharing and Protecting
Intellectual Property
670
Fiscal Policy: Taxing and Spending
674
The Effects of Globalization
675
Global Perspective Economic Freedom
Around the World
676
The Budget Process
677
American Voices/American Values The
Taxation Conundrum
682
The Budget Deficit and the Debt
683
Analyzing Visuals Projecting Federal Budget
Deficits: Whose Numbers Are Right?
684
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XIX
The Economics of Environmental Regulation
685
The Environmental Protection Agency
685
Environmental Protection: Two Examples
687
CHAPTER
19
Foreign and Defense
Policy
693
The Development of U.S. Foreign and Defense
Policy
694
The Constitution
695
The Early History of U.S. Foreign and Defense
Policy
695
The Living Constitution Article I, Section
8 696
The United States as an Emerging Power
698
The Roosevelt Corollary
699
World War I
699
The Interwar Years
700
The United States as a World Power
700
World War II and Its Aftermath:
1941-1947 701
The Cold War and Containment:
1947-1960 702
Containment, Cuba, and Vietnam:
1961-1969 704
Detente and Human Rights:
1969-1981 705
Containment Revisited and Renewed:
1981-1989 706
Searching for a New International Order:
1989-2001 707
The War on Terrorism:
2001
to the Present
708
Politics Now The United States and the
International Criminal Court
709
Join the Debate Should the United States Pull
Out of the United Nations?
712
On Campus The Impact of the War on
Terrorism on American Campuses
714
Foreign and Defense Policy Decision Making
714
The Executive Branch
714
Congress
718
The Military-Industrial Complex
721
The News Media
721
The Public
722
Analyzing Visuals Abu Ghraib Prisoner
Abuse
724
Twenty-First-Century Challenges
724
Global Perspective U.S. Foreign Policy and
the United Nations
725
Identifying Policies to Pursue in the National
Interest
726
Deciding When to Intervene Overseas
726
Promoting Democracy in the Middle East
727
Transnational Threats to Peace
728
Drug and Environmental Problems
728
Choosing Between Unilateralism and
Multilateralism
729
American Values/American Voices
Multilateralism and Unilateralism
in American Foreign Policy
730
APPENDICES
I The Declaration of Independence
734
II Federalist No.
10
736
III Federalist No.
51
739
IV Presidents, Congresses, and Chief
Justices
1789-2007 741
Selected Supreme Court Cases
744
Notes
751
Glossary
769
Index
778
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Analyzing Visuals: A Brief Guide
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PART
1
FOUNDATIONS
OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER
1
The Political Landscape
3
The Origins of American Government:
What It Is and Why We Need It
5
Functions of Government
5
Types of Government
7
The Origins of American Government:
Where Did the Ideas Come From?
8
The Reformation and the Enlightenment:
Questioning the Divine Right of Kings
8
Hobbes, Locke, and a Social Contract Theory of
Government
8
Global Perspective American Uniqueness in the
World: Are We Number One?
10
Devising a National Government in the American
Colonies
10
American Political Culture and the Characteristics
of American Democracy
11
Personal Liberty
11
Equality
12
Popular Consent and Majority Rule
12
Popular Sovereignty
12
Civil Society
12
Religious Faith
14
American Values/American Voices Exporting
Democracy
14
Changing Characteristics of the American People
14
Changing Size and Population
15
Changing Demographics of the U.S. Population
16
Analyzing Visuals Health Improvements Costly
in the Long Run
19
Implications of These Changes
19
Join the Debate The
Huntington
Theory of
Hispanizaron
20
Political Ideology: Its Role in the World and in
American Politics
20
Prevailing American Political Ideologies
22
Problems with Political Labels
23
Current Attitudes Toward American Government
24
High Expectations
A Missing Appreciation of the Good
Mistrust of Politicians
Voter Apathy
Redefining Our Expectations
25
25
27
27
27
CHAPTER
2
The Constitution
31
The Origins of a New Nation
32
Trade and Taxation
33
First Steps Toward Independence
34
The First Continental Congress
35
The Second Continental Congress
36
The Declaration of Independence
37
The First Attempt at Government: The Articles
of Confederation
38
Problems Under the Articles of Confederation
39
Shays's Rebellion
40
The Miracle at Philadelphia: Writing a
Constitution
41
The Characteristics and Motives of the Framers
41
Analyzing
Visuais
Who Were the Framers?
42
The Virginia and New Jersey Plans
43
Constitutional Compromises
44
Unfinished Business Affecting the Executive
Branch
45
The U.S. Constitution
46
The Basic Principles of the Constitution
46
The Articles of the Constitution
49
Join the Debate The "Equal Opportunity
to Govern
"
Amendment SO
Global Perspective Building a Nation: The Iraqi
Constitution
S3
The Drive for Ratification
53
Federalists Versus Anti-Federalists
54
The Federalist Papers
54
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Xli
Detailed Contents
Ratifying the Constitution
56
Amending the Constitution: The Bill of Rights
57
Methods of Amending the Constitution
57
On Campus A Student's Revenge: The Twenty-
Seventh (Madison) Amendment
58
Formal Methods of Amending the Constitution
58
The Living Constitution Article V
60
American Values/American Voices Baseball,
Apple Pie, and the Flag: The Politics of
Amending the Constitution
61
Informal Methods of Amending the Constitution
61
The Constitution of the United States
of America
66
CHAPTER
3
Federalism
95
The Origins of the Federal System: Governmental
Powers Under the Constitution
97
National Powers Under the Constitution
98
Global Perspective American and Mexican
Federalism
100
State Powers Under the Constitution
100
Concurrent Powers Under the Constitution
101
Powers Denied Under the Constitution
101
The Living Constitution Tenth Amendment
102
Relations Among the States
102
Relations Within the States: Local Government
103
American Values/American Voices Legislating
for One America or for Individual States?
104
Federalism and the Marshall Court
104
McCulloch v. Maryland
(1819) 104
Gibbons v. Ogden
(1824) 105
Dual Federalism: The Taney Court, Slavery,
and the Civil War
106
Dred Scott and the Question of Slavery
106
The Civil War, Its Aftermath, and the
Continuation of Dual Federalism
106
Setting the Stage for a Stronger National
Government
107
Cooperative Federalism: The New Deal and the
Growth of National Government
107
The New Deal
108
The Changing Nature of Federalism: From Layer
Cake to Marble Cake
109
Federal Grants and National Efforts to Influence
the States
110
New Federalism: Returning Power to the States 111
The Reagan Revolution
111
Politics Now Bringing Home the Bacon
112
The Devolution Revolution
113
Join the Debate The No Child Left Behind Act
116
Analyzing Visuals State-by-State Report Card
on Access to Abortion
118
On Campus Legislating Against Violence
Against Women: A Casualty of the
Devolution Revolution?
120
CHAPTER
4
State and Local
Government
123
The Evolution of State and Local Governments
124
State Governments
126
State Constitutions
126
The Living Constitution Eleventh Amendment
127
Governors
129
State Legislatures
131
Politics Now Graduated Driver Licensing
132
State Courts
134
Direct Democracy
138
Local Governments
139
Charters
139
Join the Debate Direct Democracy and State
Government: Initiative and Referendum
Movements
140
American Values/American Voices Rebuilding
After Hurricane Katrina
142
Types of Local Governments
143
On Campus College Towns and Binge Drinking
144
Global Perspective Urban Planning in Brazil
145
Executives and Legislatures
146
Grassroots Power and Politics
148
Relations with Indian Nations
149
State and Local Finances
151
CHAPTER
5
Civil Liberties
157
The First Constitutional Amendments:
The Bill of Rights
159
The Incorporation Doctrine: The Bill of Rights
Made Applicable to the States
160
Selective Incorporation and Fundamental
Freedoms
161
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First Amendment Guarantees: Freedom
of Religion
162
The Establishment Clause
163
The Free Exercise Clause
165
American Values/American Voices Where's
the Wall?
166
First Amendment Guarantees: Freedom
of Speech, Press, and Assembly
166
Freedom of Speech and the Press
167
Global Perspective Freedom of the Press
168
Protected Speech and Publications
169
On Campus Political Speech and Mandatory
Student Fees
171
Unprotected Speech and Publications
171
Freedoms of Assembly and Petition
174
The Second Amendment: The Right to Keep
and Bear Arms
175
The Rights of Criminal Defendants
176
The Fourth Amendment and Searches and
Seizures
177
Join the Debate The USA Patriot Act
178
The Fifth Amendment: Self-lncrimination and Double
Jeopardy
180
The Fourth and Fifth Amendments and the
Exclusionary Rule
182
The Sixth Amendment and the Right to Counsel
182
The Sixth Amendment and Jury Trials
184
The Eighth Amendment and Cruel and Unusual
Punishment
184
Analyzing Visuals U.S. Executions by Year,
1976-2006 187
The Right to Privacy
187
Birth Control
188
Abortion
188
The Living Constitution Ninth Amendment
189
Homosexuality
192
The Right to Die
192
Politics Now The Right to Die?
193
The Living Constitution Thirteenth
Amendment, Section
1 202
Civil Rights, Congress, and the Supreme Court
203
The Push for Equality,
1890-1954 204
The Founding of the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored People
205
Key Women's Groups
206
Litigating for Equality
207
American Values/American Voices Who Is
Entitled to Vote?
208
The Civil Rights Movement
211
School Desegregation After Brown
211
A New Move for African American Rights
212
Formation of New Groups
212
The Civil Rights Act of
1964 213
Join the Debate Brown v. Board of Education
After More than Fifty Years
214
Analyzing Visuals Police Confront Civil Rights
Demonstrators in Birmingham
216
The Impact of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 216
The Women's Rights Movement
218
Litigation for Equal Rights
218
The Equal Protection Clause and Constitutional
Standards of Review
220
Statutory Remedies for Sex Discrimination
222
Other Groups Mobilize for Rights
223
Hispanic Americans
223
Native Americans
226
Politics Now Reclaiming Rights: Indians Use
Diverse Ways to Reverse the Economic
Adversity of Discrimination
227
Gays and Lesbians
228
Disabled Americans
229
Global Perspective Disability Rights
230
Continuing Controversies in Civil Rights
231
Affirmative Action
231
Pay Equity and Other Issues of Workplace
Discrimination
234
On Campus Campaigning for a Living Wage
235
CHAPTER
6
Civil Rights
197
Slavery, Abolition, and Winning the Right to Vote,
1800-1890 199
Slavery and Congress
199
The First Civil Rights Movements: Abolition and
Women's Rights
200
The 1850s: The Calm Before the Storm
200
The Civil War and Its Aftermath: Civil Rights
Laws and Constitutional Amendments
201
PART
2
INSTITUTIONS
OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER
7
Congress
239
The Constitution and the Legislative Branch of
Government
240
How Congress Is Organized
243
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Detailed Contents
The Role of Political Parties in Organizing
Congress
243
The Living Constitution Article I, Section
8,
Clause
4 244
The House of Representatives
245
Join the Debate Minority-Party Rights
in Congress
248
The Senate
250
The Committee System
251
The Members of Congress
254
Global Perspective Parliamentary Systems:
The Israeli Knesset
255
Running for and Staying in Office
256
Congressional Demographics
257
Theories of Representation
258
Analyzing Visuals Approval Ratings of Congress
and Individual Representatives
259
How Members Make Decisions
260
Party
260
Constituents
261
Colleagues and Caucuses
262
Interest Groups, Lobbyists, and Political Action
Committees
262
Staff and Support Agencies
263
Politics Now Muslim Staffers Seek to Educate
Members of Congress
264
The Law-making Function of Congress
264
How a Bill Becomes a Law: The Textbook
Version
265
How a Bill Really Becomes a Law: The China
Trade Act of
2000 267
American Values/American Voices The Gang
of Fourteen and the Search for
Compromise
268
Congress and the President
271
The Shifting Balance of Power
271
Congressional Oversight of the Executive
Branch
272
Congress and the Judiciary
275
CHAPTER
S
The Presidency
279
The Origins of and Rules Governing the Office
of President of the United States
281
Presidential Qualifications and Terms of Office
282
Rules of Succession
284
The Living Constitution Twenty-Fifth
Amendment, Section
2 285
The Constitutional Powers of the President
286
The Appointment Power
286
The Power to Convene Congress
287
The Power to Make Treaties
287
Veto Power
288
The Power to Preside over the Military as
Commander in Chief
289
Join the Debate The War Powers Act
292
The Pardoning Power
292
The Development and Expansion of Presidential
Power
294
Establishing Presidential Authority: The First
Presidents
294
Incremental Expansion of Presidential Powers:
1809-1933 295
The Growth of the Modern Presidency
296
Politics Now The Expansion of Presidential
Powers
297
The Presidential Establishment
298
The Vice President
298
The Cabinet
299
The First Lady
300
The Executive Office of the President (EOP)
301
The White House Staff
302
The President as Policy Maker
302
The President's Role in Proposing and
Facilitating Legislation
303
The Budgetary Process and Legislative
Implementation
304
Policy Making Through Regulation
305
Presidential Leadership and the Importance
of Public Opinion
306
Presidential Leadership
306
American Values/American Voices The
President and Moral Leadership
307
Going Public: Mobilizing Public Opinion
307
The Public's Perception of Presidential
Performance
308
Global Perspective North Korea's Kim Jong II
and Uncontrolled Executive Authority
309
Analyzing Visuals Presidential Approval
Ratings Since
1953,
by Party
310
CHAPTER
9
The Executive Branch
and the Federal Bureaucracy
315
The Origins and Growth of the Federal
Bureaucracy
317
The Civil War and the Growth of Government
318
From the Spoils System to the Merit System
318
Regulating the Economy
319
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Analyzing Visuals The Ebb and Flow of Federal
Employees in the Executive Branch,
1789-2005 320
The Growth of Government in the Twentieth
Century
321
The Modern Bureaucracy
322
Who Are Bureaucrats?
322
Global Perspective Bureaucratic Culture
in the United Kingdom
323
Formal Organization
326
The Living Constitution Article II, Section
2,
Clause
1 327
Government Workers and Political Involvement
330
How the Bureaucracy Works
Making Policy
332
334
Making Agencies Accountable
335
On Campus Enforcing Gender Equity in College
Athletics
336
Polities Now E-Government
338
Executive Control
338
American Values/American Voices Executive
Control of the Bureaucracy
339
Congressional Control
340
Join the Debate CAFE Standards and
Government Policy
342
Judicial Control
342
CHAPTER
10
The Judiciary
347
The Living Constitution Article III, Section
1 350
The Constitution and the Creation of the Federal
Judiciary
350
Join the Debate Senate Advice and Consent
and Judiciary Nominations
352
The Judiciary Act of
1789
and the Creation
of the Federal Judicial System
352
The Marshall Court: Marburyy. Madison and
Judicial Review
355
The American Legal System
356
Jurisdiction
357
Global Perspective The European Court
of Justice
358
Criminal and Civil Law
358
The Federal Court System
359
District Courts
360
The Courts of Appeals
361
The Supreme Court
362
How Federal Court Judges Are Selected
Who Are Federal Judges?
Analyzing Visuals Race/Ethnicity and Gender
of District Court Appointees
Appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court
Nomination Criteria
Politics Now The Roberts Court
The Supreme Court Confirmation Process
The Supreme Court Today
Deciding to Hear a Case
How Does a Case Survive the Process?
Hearing and Deciding the Case
Judicial Philosophy and Decision Making
Judicial Philosophy, Original Intent, and
Ideology
Models of Judicial Decision Making
Public Opinion
Judicial Policy Making and Implementation
Policy Making
American
Values/American Voices Judicial
Independence and the Court of World
Opinion
Implementing Court Decisions
362
364
365
366
367
368
369
371
372
375
377
380
380
381
382
383
383
384
385
PART3
POLITICAL BEHAVIOR
CHAPTER
11
Political Socialization
and Public Opinion
389
Political Socialization
391
The Family
391
School and Peers
391
American Values/American Voices Motherhood,
the Framers, and Political Socialization
393
Join the Debate Teaching Civics in American
High Schools
394
The Mass Media
394
Religious Beliefs
396
Race and Ethnicity
397
Gender
398
Analyzing Visuals Racial and Ethnic Attitudes
on Selected Issues
399
Age
400
Region
401
The Impact of Events
402
Global Perspective Key Challenges Around the
World
403
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Public Opinion and Polling
403
The History of Public Opinion Research
404
Traditional Public Opinion Polls
407
Political Polls
409
Shortcomings of Polling
411
Why We Form and Express Political Opinions
412
Personal Benefits
413
Political Knowledge
413
Cues
f
rom
Leaders
414
Political Ideology
414
The Effects of Public Opinion and Polling on
Government and Politics
414
Politics Now Public Opinion and Political
Capital
415
CHAPTER
12
Political Parties
419
What Is a Political Party?
The Evolution of the American Party System
422
The Early Parties Fade
422
The Living Constitution The Framers and
Factions
424
Democrats and Republicans: The Golden Age
425
The Modern Era
426
Realignment
427
Secular Realignment
427
The Functions of the American Party System
429
Mobilizing Support and Gathering Power
429
A Force for Stability and Moderation
430
Unity, Linkage, and Accountability
430
American Values/American Voices Democrats,
Republicans, Independents, and Shared
Values
431
The Electioneering Function
432
Party as a Voting and Issue Cue
432
Policy Formulation and Promotion
432
Crashing the Party: Minor Parties in the
American Two-Party System
433
Join the Debate Third Parties: Good or Bad
for the American Political System
? 434
The Party Organization
436
National Committees
436
Leadership
437
National Conventions
437
States and Localities
438
Informal Groups
439
The Transformation of the Party Organization
440
The Party in Government
442
The Congressional Party
442
The Presidential Party
444
The Parties and the Judiciary
445
The Parties and State Governments
446
The Party in the Electorate
447
Party Identification
447
Analyzing Visuals Party Identification,
1952-2004 448
Politics Now A Purple Electorate?
449
Group Affiliations
450
On Campus Party Affiliation Among College
Students
454
Is the Party Over or Has It Just Begun?
455
Global Perspective The Emergence of New
Parties
457
421
CHAPTER
13
Voting and Elections
461
Voting Behavior
463
Patterns in Voter Turnout
463
Global Perspective Political Participation
Around the World
464
On Campus Students and Voting
465
Why Is Voter Turnout So Low?
468
Efforts to Improve Voter Turnout
471
Join the Debate Does Low Voter Turnout Matter!
472
Patterns in Vote Choice
474
Elections in the United States
477
The Purposes of Elections
477
Types of Elections
478
The Living Constitution Age Qualifications
for National Elected Office
479
Presidential Elections
481
Primaries Versus Caucuses
481
The Party Conventions
484
The Electoral College: How Presidents Are
Elected
487
Politics Now Should We Abolish the Electoral
College?
491
Congressional Elections
492
The Incumbency Advantage
493
Countervailing Forces to the Incumbency
Advantage
495
Midterm Elections
496
Analyzing Visuals Voter Turnout in Presidential
and Midterm Elections
498
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The
2006
Midterm Elections
498
Reforming the Electoral Process
500
Regional Primaries
500
American Values/American Voices Protecting
the Electoral Process
501
Campaign Finance Reform
501
Online Voting
502
Voting by Mail
503
Modernizing the Ballot
503
CHAPTER
14
The Campaign Process
507
The Nature of Modern Political Campaigns
The Nomination Campaign
The General Election Campaign
Politics Now Wedge Issues and Campaign
Strategy
The Key Players: The Candidate and the
Campaign Staff
American Values/American Voices From the
Battlefield and onto the Ballot
The Candidate
The Campaign Staff
Coverage of the Game: The Media's Role
in Defining the Playing Field
Paid Media
Free Media
The New Media
Campaign
Strategiesto
Control Media
Coverage
On Campus Presidential Debates: Coming to a
Campus Near You?
The Rules of the Game: Campaign Finance
The Living Constitution First Amendment
The Road to Reform
Current Rules
Global Perspective The Impact of Funding
and Free and Fair Elections on the
Campaign Process
Join the Debate Campaign Finance: Freedom
of Speech or License to Corrupt
The Fall of the Soft-Money Loophole and the
Rise of the
527
Loophole
Analyzing Visuals The Ten Most Active
527
Groups in
2004
The Main Event: The
2004
Presidential
Campaign
The Party Nomination Battle
508
509
510
577
511
The Democratic Convention
537
The Republican Convention
538
The Presidential Debates
538
The Fall Campaign and General Election
539
Election Results
539
Analyzing the Outcome of the
2004
Election
540
CHAPTER
15
The Media
545
The Evolution of News Media in the United
States
546
Print Media
547
The Living Constitution Freedom of the Press
549
Radio News
550
Television News
550
The New Media
552
On Campus Where Do College Students Get
Their Campaign News?
553
Global Perspective Al-Jazeera: The CNN of the
Arab World?
554
Current Media Trends
555
512
The Influence of Media Giants
555
512
Media Consolidation
556
513
Increasing Use of Experts
557
Narrowcasting
557
Public Discontent with the Media
558
516
Technological Innovation
559
516
517
Rules Governing the Media
561
518
Journalistic Standards
561
Government Regulation of the Electronic
520
Media
562
Content Regulation
563
527
Efforts to Regulate Media Practices
564
American Values/American Voices How Much
522
Freedom Should the Press Be Allowed?
565
523
524
How the Media Cover Politics
566
524
How the Press and Public Figures Interact
566
Politics Now When the Media Become the
Story
567
525
Covering the Presidency
568
Covering Congress
569
530
Covering the Supreme Court
570
531
The Media's Influence on the Public
571
Media Effects
571
533
Media Bias
572
Join the Debate Objective Versus Biased
Reporting
574
534
Analyzing Visuals Partisan Bias in Media
535
Reporting?
576
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CHAPTER
16
Interest Groups
581
Polities Now Civic Engagement and New
Technologies
583
What Are Interest Groups?
584
Kinds of Organized Interests
584
The Origins and Development of American
Interest Groups
586
National Groups Emerge
(1830-1889)
587
The Living Constitution First Amendment
588
The Progressive Era
(1890-1920)
589
The Rise of the Interest Group State
590
On Campus Speaking Up
595
What Do Interest Groups Do?
595
Lobbying
596
Global Perspective Fighting HIV/AIDS
598
American Values/American Voices Trips for
Judges
603
Election Activities
605
What Makes an Interest Group Successful?
606
Analyzing Visuals Interest Group Ratings of
Selected Members of Congress
607
Leaders
608
Patrons and Funding
608
Members
608
Join the Debate Should There Be Limits on
Interest Group Participation?
670
PART
4
PUBLIC POLICY
CHAPTER
17
Social Welfare Policy
615
The Policy-making Process
616
Theories of Public Policy
617
A Model of the Policy-making Process
617
Problem Recognition and Definition
619
Agenda Setting
620
Politics Now The Politics of Immigration
Reform
621
Policy Formulation
623
Policy Adoption
623
Budgeting
624
Policy Implementation
625
Policy Evaluation
626
The Origins of Social Welfare Policy
627
The Living Constitution The Preamble
628
Income Security
629
Health Care
632
Public Education
633
Social Welfare Policies Today
634
Income Security Programs
634
Analyzing Visuals Unemployment Rates
by State
638
Join the Debate Marriage, Family, and the
Federal Government
642
Health Care
642
Global Perspective Quality of Life Around the
World
645
Public Education
648
American Values/American Voices Liberty and
Health Care for All
649
On Campus Student Loan Relief
650
CHAPTER
18
Economic Policy
657
The Origins of Government Involvement in
the Economy
658
The Nineteenth Century
658
The Living Constitution Sixteenth
Amendment
659
The Progressive Era
661
The Great Depression and the New Deal
662
The Social Regulation Era
664
Deregulation
666
Politics Now Corporate Scandals
668
Stabilizing the Economy
669
Monetary Policy: Controlling the Money Supply
669
Join the Debate File Sharing and Protecting
Intellectual Property
670
Fiscal Policy: Taxing and Spending
674
The Effects of Globalization
675
Global Perspective Economic Freedom
Around the World
676
The Budget Process
677
American Voices/American Values The
Taxation Conundrum
682
The Budget Deficit and the Debt
683
Analyzing Visuals Projecting Federal Budget
Deficits: Whose Numbers Are Right?
684
Detailed Contents
XIX
The Economics of Environmental Regulation
685
The Environmental Protection Agency
685
Environmental Protection: Two Examples
687
CHAPTER
19
Foreign and Defense
Policy
693
The Development of U.S. Foreign and Defense
Policy
694
The Constitution
695
The Early History of U.S. Foreign and Defense
Policy
695
The Living Constitution Article I, Section
8 696
The United States as an Emerging Power
698
The Roosevelt Corollary
699
World War I
699
The Interwar Years
700
The United States as a World Power
700
World War II and Its Aftermath:
1941-1947 701
The Cold War and Containment:
1947-1960 702
Containment, Cuba, and Vietnam:
1961-1969 704
Detente and Human Rights:
1969-1981 705
Containment Revisited and Renewed:
1981-1989 706
Searching for a New International Order:
1989-2001 707
The War on Terrorism:
2001
to the Present
708
Politics Now The United States and the
International Criminal Court
709
Join the Debate Should the United States Pull
Out of the United Nations?
712
On Campus The Impact of the War on
Terrorism on American Campuses
714
Foreign and Defense Policy Decision Making
714
The Executive Branch
714
Congress
718
The Military-Industrial Complex
721
The News Media
721
The Public
722
Analyzing Visuals Abu Ghraib Prisoner
Abuse
724
Twenty-First-Century Challenges
724
Global Perspective U.S. Foreign Policy and
the United Nations
725
Identifying Policies to Pursue in the National
Interest
726
Deciding When to Intervene Overseas
726
Promoting Democracy in the Middle East
727
Transnational Threats to Peace
728
Drug and Environmental Problems
728
Choosing Between Unilateralism and
Multilateralism
729
American Values/American Voices
Multilateralism and Unilateralism
in American Foreign Policy
730
APPENDICES
I The Declaration of Independence
734
II Federalist No.
10
736
III Federalist No.
51
739
IV Presidents, Congresses, and Chief
Justices
1789-2007 741
Selected Supreme Court Cases
744
Notes
751
Glossary
769
Index
778 |
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