TY - BOOK AU - Gerber,Mitchel TI - Sources : : notable selections in American government SN - 0073031852 U1 - 973 PY - 1999///] CY - Guilford, Connecticut PB - McGraw-Hill KW - United States KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Part I. The intellectual and ideological context of American government; American political culture and ideology; Part II. The constitutional framework and the federalist system; The constitutional foundation of American government; The evolution of American federalism; Part III. Civil liberties and civil rights; Civil liberties; Civil rights; Part IV. Democratic participatory organizations; Interest groups; Political parties; Part V. Democratic participatory processes; Electoral politics; The media and pubic opinion; Part VI. Institutions of national government; Congress; The presidency; The bureaucracy; The judiciary; Part VII. Dimensions of public policy; Domestic public policy making; American foreign policy ER -