Essentials of American government roots and reform - O'Connor, Karen; Sabato, Larry 1952-; Yanus, Alixandra B. (Longman, 2011)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Foundations of government -- The political landscape -- The constitution -- Annotated constitution -- Federalism -- Civil liberties -- Civil rights -- Institutions of government -- Congress -- The presidency -- The executive branch and the federal bureaucracy -- The judiciary -- Political behavior -- Public opinion and political socialization -- Political parties -- Election and voting -- The campaign process -- Foreign and defense policy