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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Boxes -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- Part I: The Framework of US Politics -- 1 The Constitution of the United States of America -- 2 Federalism -- 3 Race and Ethnicity in US Politics -- Part II: The Limits on Federal Power – Pluralism -- 4 Elections -- 5 Political Parties -- 6 Pressure Groups -- Part III: Testing the Limits of Federal Power – the Judiciary, the Legislature and the Executive -- 7 The Judiciary -- 8 Congress -- 9 The Domestic Presidency -- 10 The Presidency – Foreign Affairs -- Conclusion: True to its Founding Ideals? -- Index |
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