[ Assignments ]

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Text: Government By the People - Brief, Fourth Edition
Authors: James M. Burns - J.W. Peltason
                        Thomas E. Cronin - David B. Magleby
 
I. Introduction, Historical Background, Democracy, and Constitutions
   Text: pp 1-43
 
II. Federal, State and Local Relationships
    Text: pp 45-65
 
III. Citizenship, Immigration, Inner Migration, Civil Rights and Liberties
      Text: pp 67-108, 327-377
 
IV. Opinions, Interest Groups, Political Parties, Suffrage, Nominations and Elections
      Text: pp 111-205
 
V. The Legislative Process - Organization, Powers, Procedures and Problems
     Text: pp 207-234
 
VI. The Presidency, Executive Offices of the Government, Administration, National, State and Local
      Text: pp 237-287, 307-325
 
VII. Federal and State Judicial Systems
       Text: pp 281-304
 
VIII. Readings for Possible Assignments
        Text: pp 379-449;A, 1-10
 
IX. Glossary
      Text: pp G, 1-6