Politics In The United States: A guide to the political system in America by Alex Bugeja
English | October 6, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DJMFZJDQ | 331 pages | EPUB | 0.97 Mb
English | October 6, 2024 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DJMFZJDQ | 331 pages | EPUB | 0.97 Mb
Politics In The United States: A Comprehensive Guide
Dive deep into the intricate world of American politics with this comprehensive and accessible guide. Whether you're a student, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about how power operates in the US, this book has something for you.
Explore the Foundations:
- Trace the historical roots and philosophical ideals of American democracy, from ancient Greece to the Enlightenment.
- Unpack the Constitution and its amendments, understanding the core principles of separation of powers, checks and balances, and federalism.
- Discover the role of public opinion and the processes of political socialization.
- Learn how interest groups and lobbying shape policy decisions.
- Understand the dynamics of the two-party system, elections, and campaigns.
- Analyze the powerful influence of the media on political discourse.
- Delve into the inner workings of Congress, the Presidency, and the federal bureaucracy.
- Examine the role of the judiciary in interpreting the law and shaping American society.
- Grapple with pressing domestic policy concerns, including healthcare, education, criminal justice, and social welfare.
- Explore economic policy, including fiscal and monetary matters, and their impact on citizens' lives.
- Unravel the complexities of foreign policy, national security, and environmental policy.