00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000003283 11310/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11309/MKRI-P/XII-2008 20221025102250 11309/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11310/MKRI-P/XII-2008 0010-0520003283 221025################|##########|#eng## 9780495130699 eng 324.7 324.7 SCH a Schmidt, Steffen W. Mack C. Shelley and Barbara A. Bardes American Government and Politics Today : 2006-2007 Brief Edition / Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley and Barbara A. Bardes Belmont : Thomson, 2007 xxiv, 424p. : : illus. ; 23 cm. Indeks : p.405-424 This book focuses on the constitutional, bureaucratic, political, social, and economic structures and processes that are the core of American government. It also addresses foreign and domestic policy. Along with solid grounding in the fundamentals of the American political system, the 2006-2007 edition explores some of the most recent developments in American politics: Filibustering and the politics of federal judge confirmations and Supreme Court justice nominations, The impact of media and the internet on political campaigns, Social security reform and Medicare's new prescription drug plan, Updates on issues like campaign finance reform. United States - Politics and government 11309/MKRI-P/XII-2008 11310/MKRI-P/XII-2008