A History of the U.S. Political System: Ideas, Interests, and Institutions [3 volumes]: Ideas, Interests, and Institutions

A History of the U.S. Political System: Ideas, Interests, and Institutions [3 volumes]: Ideas, Interests, and Institutions
ISBN-10
185109718X
ISBN-13
9781851097180
Category
Political Science
Pages
1430
Language
English
Published
2009-12-23
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
Richard A. Harris, Daniel J. Tichenor

Description

This reference resource combines unique historical analysis, scholarly essays, and primary source documents to explore the evolution of ideas and institutions that have shaped American government and Americans' political behavior. • Over 50 contributors, including a mix of distinguished and cutting-edge political scientists and historians • Nearly 200 primary sources, including Federalist and Anti-Federalist writings, presidential speeches, and landmark Supreme Court cases • Classic engravings and political cartoons aligned with key periods in American political development • Tables of presidents and congressional leadership and maps showing electoral votes over time • Name and subject indexes for each volume

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