Valelly, Richard M.

American politics : a very short introduction / Richard M. Valelly. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2013. - xv, 136 p. ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; n.350 . - Very short introductions ; 350. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-126) and index.

Elements of American democracy -- The presidency -- Congress and its bicameralism -- The legislative-executive process -- The Supreme Court -- Bureaucracy -- Public opinion and its influence -- Political parties and democratic choice -- The partisan revival -- Politics in the new gilded age.

9780195373851


United States--Politics and government.

R AC 5 / V573

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