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Introduction. I. The Setting. 1. The Framers and the Constitution. 2. Constitutional Change: The Amendments. 3. Separation of Powers. 4. Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations. 5. Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. 6. Political Values and Issues. II. Sources of Inputs. 7. Mass Participation. 8. Campaigns and Elections. 9. Nominating Presidential Candidates. 10. Political Factions in American Politics. 11. Political Parties. 12. Interest Groups. 13. Media. III. Governmental Institutions. 14. Congress. 15. Presidency. 16. Bureaucracy. 17. Judiciary. 18. Policy-Making Institutions and Process. IV. The Outputs. 19. Who Rules? 20. Who Wins? Documents. The Articles of Confederation. The Constitution of the United States of America. About the Author.Harmel, Robert is the author of 'American Government Readings on Continuity and Change', published 1993 under ISBN 9780312037161 and ISBN 0312037163.
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