Looks at politics in the United States, including the major parties, the influence of the media on politics, and the lobbying of interest groups and how they effect the govenment process.
Political parties and interest groups have been important to understanding who gets what in American politics for many years. The traditional view was that political parties were concerned with winning...
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American Government 3e
In a clear and lively format, the World Almanac Library of American Government presents the key facts and concepts students need to understand how their government works, to make the United States the most powerful and stable nation in the ...
Readers discover how the general populace influences the way it is governed via political parties, interest groups, and elections within the framework of various forms of government.
This text brings historical depth as well as coverage of the most current cutting edge trends in new media environment and provides an exhaustive treatment of how the U.S. Congress uses the media in the governing process today.
This volume focuses on the relationship between the media and European democracy, as important factors of EU legitimacy.
Divided into five parts, this book: *provides an overview of the corporate public affairs function; *explores strategies of the myriad interest groups in the United States, such as labor unions and environmental, consumer, women's, and ...
Wattenberg, Martin. “The Decline of American Political Parties, 1952-1996.” In American Political Parties: Decline or Resurgence?, edited by Jeffrey E. Cohen, Richard Fleisher, and Paul Kantor. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2001.
Strategies and Structures of American Politics Nelson W. Polsby, Aaron B. Wildavsky, Steven E. Schier. Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, ...