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You decide : controversial cases in American politics / Edward Drachman and Robert Langran.

Drachman, Edward R., 1940- (Author). Langran, Robert. (Added Author). Shank, Alan, 1936- Controversial cases in American politics. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780742538054
  • ISBN: 0742538052
  • ISBN: 9780742538047
  • ISBN: 0742538044
  • Physical Description: v, 221 pages ; 26 cm
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First ed. entered under Alan Shank.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The Constitution: Is original intent the proper model for constitutional interpretation? -- Federalism: Should undocumented students qualify for in-state tuition benefits from public colleges and universities? -- Civil liberties: Should organized prayer be allowed in the public schools? -- Civil rights: Race-based affirmative action in college admissions: keep it, mend it, or end it? -- Political socialization and culture: Are bilingual programs the best way to teach students with limited English proficiency? -- The media: Should the U.S. media have shown the cartoons of the prophet Muhammad originally published by a Danish newspaper? -- Political interest groups: Are school vouchers a key to meaningful educational reform? -- Political parties and campaigns: Is campaign finance reform needed? -- Voting: What is the fairest method of redistricting? -- Elections: Is the electoral college the best way to elect U.S. Presidents? -- Congress: Should the Senate continue the practice of the filibuster? -- The Presidency: How limited should Presidential power be in wartime? -- The Judiciary: Should the case Kelo v. City of New London be revisited? -- Foreign policy: What is the best "endgame" for the U.S. presence in Iraq?

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Subject:
Political planning > United States > Case studies.
Political planning.
United States.
Genre:
Case studies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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