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We the People

An Introduction to American Politics

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    Part I. Foundations

    1. American Political Culture
    2. The Founding and the Constitution
    3. Federalism
    4. Civil Liberties
    5. Civil Rights

    Part II. Politics

    6. Public Opinion
    7. The Media
    8. Political Participation and Voting
    9. Political Parties
    10. Campaigns and Elections
    11. Groups and Interests

    Part III. Institutions

    12. Congress
    13. The Presidency
    14. Bureaucracy in a Democracy
    15. The Federal Courts

    Part IV. Policy

    16. Government and the Economy
    17. Social Policy
    18. Foreign Policy and Democracy

    Part V. Texas Politics

    19. The Political Culture, People, and Economy of Texas
    20. The Texas Constitution
    21. Parties and Elections in Texas
    22. Interest Groups, Lobbying, and Lobbyists
    23. The Texas Legislature
    24. The Texas Executive Branch
    25. The Texas Judiciary
    26. Local Government in Texas
    27. Public Policy in Texas