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Title American governance / [edited by] Stephen Schechter.

Publication Info. Farmington Hills, Michigan : Macmillan Reference USA, 2016.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018.

Item Status

Edition First edition.
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (747 entries) : 349 images ; digital files
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Thematic outline -- List of contributors -- Entries A-Z -- List of websites -- Primary sources: Declaration of Independence; Adopted and ratified by the Continental Congress, 1776; United States Constitution; Drafted by the Philadelphia Convention, 1787; ratified by the States, 1788; Bill of Rights; Proposed by the US Congress, 1789; ratified by the States, 1791; Amendments to the United States Constitution; Proposed by the US Congress and ratified by the States; The Federalist No. 10; James Madison, 1787; The Federalist No. 39; James Madison, 1788; The Federalist No. 51; James Madison, 1788 -- Case index.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Find answers in American Governance on all questions related to the variety of ways by which the American people govern themselves - from their constitutions and governments to the political norms and ideals that guide their actions as citizens and leaders; to local communities, civic associations, and political associations people form for collective deliberation and action; and to the relationships they form with their elected representatives.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference General Reference
Subject Federal government -- United States.
Federal government.
United States.
Political participation -- United States.
Political participation.
United States -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Schechter, Stephen L., 1945- editor.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 0028662490 9780028662497 (DLC) 2015035332 5 volumes : illustrations
ISBN 9781786849212 electronic version
9780028662497 hardback
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9780028662510 vol. 2
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9780028662541 vol. 5