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PART I CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES Chapter 1 Constitutional Democracy Chapter 2 The Living Constitution Chapter 3 American Federalism PART II THE POLITICAL PROCESS Chapter 4 Political Culture and Ideology Chapter 5 The American Political Landscape Chapter 6 Interest Groups: The Politics of Influence Chapter 7 Political Parties: Essential to Democracy Chapter 8 Public Opinion, Participation, and Voting Chapter 9 Campaigns and Elections: Democracy in Action Chapter 10 The Media and American Politics PART III POLICY-MAKING INSTITUTIONS Chapter 11 Congress: The People's Branch Chapter 12 The Presidency: The Leadership Branch Chapter 13 The Federal Bureaucracy: Executing the Laws Chapter 14 The Judiciary: The Balancing Branch PART IV RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES Chapter 15 First Amendment Freedoms Chapter 16 Rights to Life, Liberty, and Property Chapter 17 Equal Rights Under the LawPeltason, Jack is the author of 'Government By The People Teaching And Learning Classroom Edition', published 2005 under ISBN 9780131921580 and ISBN 0131921584.
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