Edward Ashbee

US politics today

Third edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a concise, up-to-date and accessible introduction to US government and politics. It offers a survey of core institutions such as the presidency, Congress and the US Supreme Court, assesses the electoral system and considers the part played by organized interests and political parties.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780719082191
• ISBN-10: 0719082196
• Artikelnr.: 36055836

Autorenporträt

Edward Ashbee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business and Politics at Copenhagen Business School

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction and preface 1. Elections and campaigns 2. Political parties
and voting behaviour 3. Organised interests, lobbying and advocacy 4. The
US Constitution 5. Congress and the passage of legislation 6. The president
and the executive branch 7. The US Supreme Court, jurisprudence and rights
8. Theories, perspectives and concepts Index