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Toc: Cover......Page 1Electoral College Votes in the 2016 Presidential Election......Page 2Title Page......Page 3Copyright......Page 4Dedication......Page 5Brief Contents......Page 7Contents......Page 8About the Authors......Page 17Preface......Page 191: Ideas That Shape American Politics......Page 36Who Governs?......Page 38How Does American Politics Work?......Page... Negative Versus Positive Liberty......Page 46The Idea of Freedom Is Always Changing......Page 47One Side of Self-Rule: Democracy......Page 48A Mixed System......Page 49Limited Government......Page 50The Origins of Limited Government......Page 51Limits on Government Action......Page 52What Do You Think? Self-Rule Versus Limited Government......Page 53Individualism......Page 54Community Versus Individualism......Page 55Golden Opportunity.......Page 56Who We Are: Individualism and Solidarity?......Page 57What Do You Think? Individualism Versus Solidarity......Page 58Is the System Tilted Toward the Wealthy?......Page 59INFO/DATA: In the United States, Fewer Believe There Is “Opportunity to Get Ahead”......Page 60Does the American Dream Promote the Wrong Values?......Page 61Three Types of... . .......Page 85.

. . And Some Problems......Page 86The First Step: Annapolis Convention......Page 87Secrecy......Page 88How Much Power to the People?......Page 89The Virginia Plan.......Page 90The New Jersey Plan.......Page 91The President......Page 92Separation of Powers......Page 93“A Principle of Which We Were Ashamed”......Page... Have We Achieved the Constitution’s Goals Today?......Page 99Article 2: The President......Page 100Article 4: Relations Between the States......Page 101The Missing Articles......Page 102The Federalists......Page 103A Very Close Vote......Page 105The Bill of Rights......Page 107The Constitution Today......Page 108INFO/DATA:... Most Americans Say “No!”......Page 110What Do You Think? How Strictly Should We Interpret the Constitution?......Page 111CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 112STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 1133: Federalism and Nationalism......Page 114Forging Federalism......Page 117Poisoned Water.......Page 119The Advantages of National Policy......Page 121Advantages of State-Level Policy......Page 120What Do You Think?

Preserving Local Values or Continuing a Terrible Injustice?......Page 122The Constitution Empowers National Authority.......Page 123The Constitution Authorizes Shared Power.......Page 124Dual Federalism (1789–1933)......Page 126Cooperative Federalism (1933–1981)......Page 127New Federalism......Page 128Healthcare.......Page 129Drowned in the Bathtub? Reducing the Federal Government......Page 130INFO/DATA: Regulatory Policies Differ by State......Page 131Federalism in the Courts......Page 132Authority.......Page 135Independence.......Page 136Conclusion: Who Are We?......Page 137CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 138STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 1394: Civil Liberties......Page 140Civil Rights and Civil Liberties......Page 143The Slow... Is There a Right to Privacy?......Page 147Roe v. Wade......Page 148Sexuality Between Consenting Adults......Page 149The Establishment Clause......Page 150Free Exercise of Religion......Page 152What Do You Think? May the Christian Youth Club Meet in School?......Page 153A Preferred Position......Page 154Political Speech......Page 155Limits to Free Speech: Fighting Words......Page 156Limited Protections: Student Speech......Page 157What Do You Think? Free Speech on Campus......Page 158Prior Restraint......Page 159Obscenity......Page 160The Right to Bear Arms......Page 161INFO/DATA: Guns on Campus......Page 162The Palladium of All Liberties?......Page 163The Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure......Page 164The Fifth Amendment: Rights at Trials......Page 166The...

Higher Education and Affirmative Action......Page 194Suffrage......Page 195The Civil Rights Act of 1964......Page 196The Courts......Page 197Progress for Women—But How Much?......Page 198Challenging Discrimination......Page 199Three Categories.......Page 200Undocumented Immigrants.......Page 201Political Mobilization......Page 202Anti-Asian Discrimination......Page 204The Lost Way of Life......Page... . . By the People......Page 214CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 216STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 2176: Public Opinion and Political Participation......Page 218Sources of Public Opinion......Page 220Political Socialization......Page 221Life Events.......Page 222Self-Interest: Voting Our Pocketbooks......Page 223Elite Influence......Page 224Wars and Other Focusing Events......Page 225Refining the... Can We Trust the Public?......Page 231Do Leaders Respond to Public Opinion?......Page 232Traditional Participation......Page 233Voting.......Page 234Civic Voluntarism......Page 235Direct Action......Page 236What Do You Think? Would You Have Protested?......Page 237Wealth.......Page 238Education.......Page 239Political Mobilization.......Page 240Talking POLITICS: HOW MOBILIZERS SEE US......Page 241INFO/DATA: Higher Engagement and Ideology......Page 242Alienation......Page 243Institutional Barriers......Page 244Complacency......Page 245Shifting Mobilization Patterns......Page 246Scenario 1: Rebooting Democracy......Page 247Scenario 2: More Hype...

Does the Media Enhance Democracy?......Page 280CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 282STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 2838: Campaigns and Elections......Page 284How Democratic Are U.S. Elections?......Page 286Frequent and Fixed Elections......Page 287What Do You Think? Too Many Elected Positions?......Page 288Financing Campaigns: The New Inequality?......Page 289Democracy for the Rich?......Page 290Major Donors: Easier to Give.......Page 291INFO/DATA: Money in Elections: The New Rules......Page 293Who Runs for President?......Page 294Winning the Nomination......Page 296What Do... Why Iowa and New Hampshire?......Page 297The General Election......Page 299Demographics.......Page 300Who Won and Why.......Page 301Congressional Elections......Page 302Candidates: Who Runs for Congress?......Page 303The Power of Incumbency......Page 305Redrawing the Lines: The Art of Gerrymandering......Page 306Nonpartisan Districting and... Regulating Interest Groups......Page 3532. Reduce Partisanship in Government......Page 355CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 356STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 35710: Congress......Page 358BY THE NUMBERS Congress......Page 360Introducing Congress......Page 361Two Houses, Different Styles......Page 362The House and Senate Have Some Unique Roles......Page 364Do the Right Thing.......Page 365What Do...

Two Views of Representation......Page 366The Permanent Campaign......Page 367Home Style: Back in the District......Page 368The City on the Hill......Page 369House Leadership......Page 372Senate Leadership......Page 373The Enduring Power of Committees......Page 374Leadership and Assignments......Page 376Legislative Policymaking......Page 377Drafting a... Committees Hold Hearings on Policy Topics.......Page 3794. Committees Exercise Oversight.......Page 381Getting to the Floor.......Page 382On the Floor.......Page 383Conference Committee......Page 384Presidential Action: Separated Powers, Revisited......Page 386Partisan Polarization in Congress......Page 387INFO/DATA: Historic Partisan Polarization......Page 388Divided Government......Page 389What Do You Think? Is a Partisan Congress a Good Thing?......Page 390CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 391STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 39211: The Presidency......Page 394BY THE NUMBERS The Presidency......Page 397Defined by Controversy......Page 398The President’s Powers......Page 399An Imperial Presidency?......Page 400A Weak Office?......Page 401What Presidents Do......Page... Ranking the President......Page 416Greatness in Context: The Rise and Fall of Political Orders......Page 418Step 2: The Order Refreshed.......Page 420The Political Solar System: Presidential Appointments......Page 421The Vice President......Page 422The Cabinet......Page 423The Office of Management and... Do Presidents Need Such a Large Staff?......Page 427The First Spouse......Page 428Conclusion: The Most Powerful Office on Earth?......Page 429STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 43112: Bureaucracy......Page 432BY THE NUMBERS The Bureaucracy......Page 435Birth of the Bureaucracy......Page 436Race and Ethnicity.......Page 437Fixed...

Should We Privatize More Government Functions?......Page 458Privatization......Page 459CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 460STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 46113: The Judicial Branch......Page 462Embracing the Law—and Lawsuits......Page 464Declining Trust......Page 465Courts in American Culture......Page 466State and Local Courts......Page 467Federal Courts......Page 468What Do You... How Should States Select Their Judges?......Page 469Specialized Courts......Page 471Diversity in the Federal Judiciary......Page 472The Court’s Role......Page 473Judicial Review......Page 474Activism Versus Restraint......Page 475The Judicial Process......Page 476Or Still the “Least Dangerous” Branch?......Page 477Hearing Cases......Page 479Selecting Cases:... Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819)......Page 4905. Santa Clara Co. v.

Southern Pacific Railroad (1886)......Page 4917. Lochner v. New York (1905)......Page 49210. National Labor Relations Board v. Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation (1937)......Page 49313. Mapp v.

Ohio (1961)......Page 49415. Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971)......Page 49519. National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius (2012)......Page 496The Nineteen Cases—and the Power of the Court......Page 497CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 498STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 49914: Domestic and Foreign Policy......Page 5001. Agenda Setting......Page 5022.

Framing......Page 503Analyzing Policy, Ex Ante.......Page 5054. Policy Implementation......Page 507Bottom-Up Delivery.......Page 508Policy Feedback.......Page 510U.S. Social Policy......Page 511Old-Age Insurance: Social Security......Page 512Health and Disability: Medicare/Medicaid......Page 513What Do You Think? Should We Reform Social Security and Medicare?......Page 514INFO/DATA: The Federal Budget in Context......Page 515Fiscal Policy......Page 517Monetary Policy......Page 518Economic Policymaking: The Federal Budget Process......Page 519American Foreign-Policy Goals......Page 520Soft Power.......Page 522American Foreign-Policy Goal No. 2: Prosperity......Page 524Free Trade.......Page 525Energy.......Page 526Foreign-Policy Goal No. 3: Spreading American Ideals......Page 527Who Makes Foreign Policy?......Page 528The President......Page 529The National Security Council......Page 531Grand Strategies in U.S.

History......Page 532World War I and Isolationism (1918–1939)......Page 533World War II, the Cold War, and Multilateralism (1942–1989)......Page 534The War on Terror (2001–Present)......Page 536What Do You Think? Terrorists and the Rule of Law......Page 538Conclusion: Policy Matters......Page 539CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 540STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 541APPENDIX I: THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE......Page 543APPENDIX II: THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA......Page 546APPENDIX III: THE FEDERALIST PAPERS... Light, Paul Charles;Nemacheck, Christine L.;Magleby, David B 1243 Schamberger Freeway Apt. 502Port Orvilleville, ON H8J-6M9 Cut-off text on some pages due to tight binding

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What does government do?andWho are we?By challenging students with these questions, the text gets them to think about, engage with, and debate the merits of U.S. government and politics.Ideal for professors who prefer a shorter text,By the People,Brief Second Edition, condenses the content of the comprehensive edition while also preserving its essential insights, organization, and approach. Approximately 20% shorter and less expensive than its parent text, the full-color Brief Second Edition features a more streamlined narrative and is enhanced by its own unique supplements package.ENGAGE*-By the Numbers- boxescontaining fun facts... Cover......Page 1Electoral College Votes in the 2016 Presidential Election......Page 2Title Page......Page 3Copyright......Page 4Dedication......Page 5Brief Contents......Page 7Contents......Page 8About the Authors......Page 17Preface......Page 191: Ideas That Shape American Politics......Page 36Who Governs?......Page 38How Does American Politics Work?......Page 39Interests.......Page... Negative Versus Positive Liberty......Page 46The Idea of Freedom Is Always Changing......Page 47One Side of Self-Rule: Democracy......Page 48A Mixed System......Page 49Limited Government......Page 50The Origins of Limited Government......Page 51Limits on Government Action......Page 52What Do You Think? Self-Rule Versus Limited Government......Page 53Individualism......Page 54Community Versus Individualism......Page 55Golden Opportunity.......Page 56Who We Are: Individualism and Solidarity?......Page 57What Do You Think?

Individualism Versus Solidarity......Page 58Is the System Tilted Toward the Wealthy?......Page 59INFO/DATA: In the United States, Fewer Believe There Is “Opportunity to Get Ahead”......Page 60Does the American Dream Promote the Wrong Values?......Page 61Three Types of... . .......Page 85. . . And Some Problems......Page 86The First Step: Annapolis Convention......Page 87Secrecy......Page 88How Much Power to the People?......Page 89The Virginia Plan.......Page 90The New Jersey Plan.......Page 91The President......Page 92Separation of Powers......Page 93“A Principle of Which We Were Ashamed”......Page...

Have We Achieved the Constitution’s Goals Today?......Page 99Article 2: The President......Page 100Article 4: Relations Between the States......Page 101The Missing Articles......Page 102The Federalists......Page 103A Very Close Vote......Page 105The Bill of Rights......Page 107The Constitution Today......Page 108INFO/DATA:... Most Americans Say “No!”......Page 110What Do You Think? How Strictly Should We Interpret the Constitution?......Page 111CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 112STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 1133: Federalism and Nationalism......Page 114Forging Federalism......Page 117Poisoned Water.......Page 119The Advantages of National Policy......Page 121Advantages of State-Level Policy......Page 120What Do You Think? Preserving Local Values or Continuing a Terrible Injustice?......Page 122The Constitution Empowers National Authority.......Page 123The Constitution Authorizes Shared Power.......Page 124Dual Federalism (1789–1933)......Page 126Cooperative Federalism (1933–1981)......Page 127New Federalism......Page 128Healthcare.......Page 129Drowned in the Bathtub? Reducing the Federal Government......Page 130INFO/DATA: Regulatory Policies Differ by State......Page 131Federalism in the Courts......Page 132Authority.......Page 135Independence.......Page 136Conclusion: Who Are We?......Page 137CHAPTER SUMMARY......Page 138STUDY QUESTIONS......Page 1394: Civil Liberties......Page 140Civil Rights and Civil Liberties......Page 143The Slow... Is There a Right to Privacy?......Page 147Roe v.

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