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The Struggle for Democracy, (paperback) w/non-CourseCompass LP.com Version 2.0

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2005 | 6th edition
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978-0-321-20726-5 (ISBN)
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• This exciting, best selling introduction to American government asks students to critically evaluate the quality of democracy in America today and to consider how underlying structural factors, such as the economy and cultural values, affect, and are affected by, our political system. • Outstanding features include a new "By the Numbers" feature, "How Democratic Are We?" boxes, a unique analytical framework, "Using the Framework" boxes, "Web Exploration" exercises, and superior diversity coverage throughout.

Edward S. Greenberg is Professor (Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, 1967) of Political Science at the University of Colorado. He has served as the Chair of the Department, and is presently Director of the Research Program on Political and Economic Change at the Institute of Behavioral Science. Greenberg's research and teaching interests include American politics, political economy, and democratic theory and practice, with a special emphasis on workplace issues. He is the author of many articles in professional journals in these specialties. He also is the author of several books including: The American Political System (5th edition, 1989), Capitalism and the American Political Ideal (1985), Workplace Democracy (1986), and Serving the Few (1974); and the editor of Black Politics (1971), Political Socialization (1972), State Change (1990), and War and Its Consequences (1994). Greenberg has been the recipient of three major grants from the National Science Foundation and two from the National Institutes of Health. He is now engaged in a research project funded by the NIH that examines the impact of corporate restructuring on employees, including their social and political lives. Benjamin I. Page (Ph D, Stanford University; JD, Harvard Law School) is Gordon S. Fulcher Professor of Decision Making and Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University. Page¿s interests include public opinion and policy making, the mass media, empirical democratic theory, political economy, policy formation, the presidency, and American foreign policy. He is author of a number of articles, including "Effects of Public Opinion on Policy" and "What Moves Public Opinion," both in the American Political Science Review, and of seven books, including The Rational Public: Fifty Years of Trends in Americans¿' Policy Preferences (with Robert Shapiro, University of Chicago Press, 1992), Who Deliberates? Mass Media in Modern Democracy (University of Chicago Press, 1996) and What Government Can Do: Dealing with Poverty and Inequality (with James Simmons, University of Chicago Press, 2000). He is currently studying the mass media, the role of international law in American foreign policy, and public policy and inequality in the context of globalization.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.11.2005
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung Politische Theorie
ISBN-10 0-321-20726-2 / 0321207262
ISBN-13 978-0-321-20726-5 / 9780321207265
Zustand Neuware
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