Government by the People

Government by the People
ISBN-10
0130315656
ISBN-13
9780130315656
Series
Government by the People
Category
Political Science
Pages
433
Language
English
Published
2001-07-01
Authors
James MacGregor Burns, Thomas E. Cronin, David B. Magleby

Description

KEY BENFIT: This comprehensive, classic book takes readers from on-lookers to participants. Government by the People lets them see democracy as the participatory government that it is. Covers 2000 Presidential Election, constitutional democracy, political culture and ideology, campaigns and elections, the Presidency, the judiciary, and much more. Explains how Congress and the President work together. For anyone interested in American

Other editions

Similar books

  • A Government by the People: Direct Democracy in America, 1890-1940
    By Thomas Goebel

    McCraw, Thomas K. Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Kahn. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984. ———. “Rethinking the Trust Question.” In Regulation in Perspective, ...

  • The Gettysburg Address
    By Abraham Lincoln

    They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.

  • Government by the People
    By James MacGregor Burns, Thomas E. Cronin, Jack Walter Peltason

    Government by the People

  • Democracy Unchained: How to Rebuild Government for the People
    By Andrew Gumbel, David Orr, William Becker

    The book is the collective work of thirty of the most perceptive writers, practitioners, scientists, educators, and journalists writing today, who are committed to moving the political conversation from the present anger and angst to the ...

  • Government by the People: National, State, and Local Version
    By James MacGregor Burns

    Acclaimed for its superb writing style, pedagogical support, and comprehensive and balanced treatment of the American political system, this classic text has been thoroughly revised, redesigned, and updated to address the diverse and ...

  • Of the People, by the People, for the People and Other Quotations from Abraham Lincoln
    By Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt

    -- Thomas F. Schwartz, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Lincoln Herald

  • Government by the People, Alternate Edition
    By Paul C. Light, David B. Magleby, Christine L. Nemacheck

    PCL allows customers to create customized textbooks, giving students a more engaging and affordable education. Customers also have the option of purchasing the full text without customization in the Pearson Custom Library.

  • Government by the People: National, State, and Local Edition
    By James MacGregor Burns, Thomas E. Cronin, Jack Walter Peltason

    Government by the People: National, State, and Local Edition

  • Government by the People
    By James MacGregor Burns, David M. O'Brien

    JK274.666 2002c 320.473 — dc21 2001034051 VP , Editorial Director : Laura Pearson Senior Acquisitions Editor : Heather Shelstad Development Editor and Project Manager : Serena Hoffman Assistant Editor : Brian Prybella Editorial ...

  • The U.S. Constitution: Government by the People
    By Hal Marcovitz

    In Philadelphia, representatives of the states met to create a new system of government. The document they produced, the U.S. Constitution, remains the framework for our government more than 225 years later.