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American Politics offers a comprehensive exploration of the political institutions, processes, and behaviors that define the United States government. The course examines foundational principles such as federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances, while analyzing the roles of Congress, the Presidency, the Supreme Court, political parties, interest groups, and the media. Students will investigate the development of the U.S. Constitution, the impact of public opinion, electoral systems, and the influence of social movements on policy-making. Through critical discussion and analysis, this course aims to provide a nuanced understanding of the complexities and dynamics that shape American political life.
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American Politics Today Essentials 4th Edition by William T. Bianco
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