A History of the US Political System Ideas Interests and Institutions 1st Edition by Richard Harris ISBN 1851097139 9781851097135

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ISBN 10: 1851097139
ISBN 13: 9781851097135
Author: Richard Harris

A History of the US Political System Ideas Interests and Institutions 1st Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Foundations of the American Political System

• The Colonial Legacy
• The Influence of European Political Thought
• The American Revolution and Its Aftermath
• The Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution
• The Federalist and Anti-Federalist Debates

Chapter 2: Political Ideas and Ideologies

• Liberalism, Conservatism, and Republicanism in American Thought
• The Role of Enlightenment Thinkers
• The Concept of Democracy and the American Experience
• The Impact of Religious Thought and Secularism

Chapter 3: The Development of American Political Institutions

• The Presidency: Powers and Limitations
• Congress: The Legislative Process and Political Parties
• The Judiciary: Constitutional Interpretation and the Courts
• The Bureaucracy: The Administrative State
• Federalism and State Powers

Chapter 4: Political Parties and Electoral Systems

• The Emergence of Political Parties
• The Two-Party System: Origins and Development
• Electoral Systems and Voting Behavior
• Campaigns, Elections, and Political Participation
• Third Parties and Electoral Reform

Chapter 5: Interest Groups and Political Movements

• The Role of Interest Groups in American Politics
• Labor, Business, and Professional Groups
• Social Movements and Protest Politics
• The Impact of the Media on Public Opinion and Political Behavior

Chapter 6: Political Economy and Public Policy

• The Role of Economics in U.S. Political Life
• The Development of the American Economic System
• The State and the Economy: From Laissez-Faire to the Welfare State
• Domestic and Foreign Policy Issues: The Shaping of Public Policy

Chapter 7: Civil Rights and Social Change

• The Struggle for Civil Rights: Slavery, Segregation, and Reconstruction
• The Expansion of Suffrage and Voting Rights
• The Role of the Courts in Expanding Rights
• Women’s Rights, LGBTQ Rights, and Immigration Policy

Chapter 8: The U.S. Political System in the Modern Era

• The Rise of Political Polarization
• The Role of the Media and Technology in Politics
• Campaign Finance and Political Corruption
• The Changing Nature of Political Participation and Engagement

Chapter 9: Challenges and Prospects for the Future

• The Decline of Bipartisan Cooperation
• Economic Inequality and Political Power
• The Impact of Globalization on U.S. Politics
• The Future of American Democracy

Appendices

• Timeline of Key Events in U.S. Political History
• Major Constitutional Amendments
• Key Political Documents: The U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights, Federalist Papers

Bibliography
Index

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