Lesson Plans
Government by the People
Twentieth Edition
Authors: James MacGregor Burns, Jack Peltason, Tom Cronin, David Magleby, David O'Brien, Paul Light
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Part I Constitutional Principles
Chapter 1 Constitutional Democracy
Chapter 2 The Living Constitution
Part II The Political Process
Chapter 4 Political Culture and Ideology
Chapter 5 The American Political Landscape
Chapter 6 Interest Groups: The Politics of Influence
Chapter 7 Political Parties: Essential to Democracy
Chapter 8 Public Opinion, Participation, and Voting
Chapter 9 Campaigns and Elections: Democracy in Action
Chapter 10 The Media and American Politics
Part III Policy-Making Institutions
Chapter 11 Congress: The People's Branch
Chapter 12 The Presidency: The Leadership Branch
Chapter 13 Congress and the President
Chapter 14 The Bureaucracy: The Real Power
Chapter 15 The Judiciary: The Balancing Branch
Part IV Rights and Liberties
Chapter 16 First Amendment Freedoms
Chapter 17 Rights to Life, Liberty, and Property
Chapter 18 Equal Rights Under the Law
Part V The Politics of National Policy
Chapter 19 Making Economic and Regulatory Policy
Chapter 20 Making Social Policy
Chapter 21 Making Foreign and Defense Policy
Lessons for Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation
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