DYNAMICS OF AMERICAN POLITICS by Wolfinger, Raymond E - 1980

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1980. Second Edition, 1st Printing . Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9 7/16" Tall. This book is stamped "Professional Copy Not Sale," and was presumably issued as a marketing tool. "We begin by showing why politics is a necessity in civilized society. The next five chapters then set forth the social, legal and intellectual context of American politics; sociological cleavages in contemporary America, the constitutional foundation of politics, civil rights and liberties, federalism, and the enduring themes and contradictions in American political thought. In Part Two the focus shifts to individual political behavior in chapters on public opinion, voting, and participation. This leads to consideration of the organizations - interest groups and parties - that link individuals to government. The next step, in Part Three, is to the national governmental institutions: Congress, the presidency, the bureaucracy, and the courts. In analyzing each… Read More

Prentice Hall, 1980. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN:0132211432