An edition of Magruder's American Government (2014)

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An edition of Magruder's American Government (2014)

Magruder's American Government

South Carolina ed.
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Hailed as a stellar educational resource since 1917, Magruder's American Government is updated annually so students can explore the most current, most authoritative American government content. Its clear, appealing narrative and engaging technology are enhanced with Essential Questions, numerous primary sources, and current event updates including the 2012 national elections. Connect students to American Government through Essential Questions. With innovative online resources, hands-on activities, and unprecedented support for all learners, students will go beyond the printed page and actively experience American government. Students have a variety of assessment task options that require them to transfer their knowledge. Magruder's American Government provides many opportunities for students to demonstrate what they've learned so you can assess for success! - Publisher.

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Pearson
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English

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Magruder's American Government
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Table of Contents

Unit 1 : Foundations of American government.
Principles of government
Origins of American government
The Constitution
Federalism
Unit 2 : Political behavior : government by the people.
Political parties
Voters and voter behavior
The electoral process
Mass media and public opinion
Interest groups
Unit 3 : The legislative branch.
Congress
Powers of Congress
Congress in action
Unit 4 : The executive branch.
The presidency
The presidency in action
Government at work : the bureaucracy
Financing government
Foreign policy and national defense
Unit 5 : The judicial branch.
The federal court system
Civil liberties : First Amendment freedoms
Civil liberties : protecting individual rights
Civil rights : equal justice under law
Unit 6 : Comparative political and economic systems.
Comparative political systems
Comparative economic systems
Unit 7 : Participating in state and local government.
Governing the states
Local government and finance
Reference

Edition Notes

"South Carolina" - cover.
"Pearson Education Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall" - label on cover.

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Boston, MA
Copyright Date
2014

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
SC41, C23, S29, 864 p.
Dimensions
29 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL25441686M
ISBN 10
1269214616
ISBN 13
9781269214612

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