000259136 000__ 01943cam\a22003494a\45e0 000259136 001__ 259136 000259136 005__ 20210513100406.0 000259136 008__ 010717s2002\\\\enka\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000259136 010__ $$a 2001004194 000259136 015__ $$aGBA1-U3131 000259136 020__ $$a0631228950 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000259136 020__ $$a0631228942 (alk. paper) 000259136 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm47625259 000259136 035__ $$a259136 000259136 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dCDS 000259136 042__ $$apcc 000259136 043__ $$an-us--- 000259136 049__ $$aISEA 000259136 05000 $$aJK275$$b.M34 2002 000259136 08200 $$a320.973/09/051$$221 000259136 1001_ $$aMcKay, David H. 000259136 24510 $$aControversies in American politics and society /$$cDavid McKay, David Houghton, and Andrew Wroe. 000259136 24614 $$aControversies in American politics & society 000259136 260__ $$aOxford, UK ;$$aMalden, MA :$$bBlackwell Publishers,$$c2002. 000259136 300__ $$avii, 210 p. :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000259136 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [193]-199) and index. 000259136 5050_ $$aDivided government: does it matter? -- Trust in government: a crisis of democracy? -- Voting and non-voting: America's flawed democracy? -- Campaign finance reform: creating a level playing field -- Containing presidential power -- The Supreme Court: the politics of judicial activism -- Direct democracy: power to the people? -- Gun control: the right to bear arms -- Immigration: a nation state or a state of nations? -- Affirmative action: the continuing dilemma -- The politics of health care: anxiety amid plenty -- Capital punishment: the politics of retribution -- Welfare reform: providing for the old but not for the poor? -- Abortion: the right to life debate -- Manifest destiny and Realpolitik: realism versus idealism in foreign policy -- America as a global economic player: free trade versus protectionism. 000259136 650_0 $$aPolitical planning$$zUnited States. 000259136 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government. 000259136 7001_ $$aHoughton, David Patrick. 000259136 7001_ $$aWroe, Andrew. 000259136 85200 $$bgen$$hJK275$$i.M34$$i2002 000259136 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:259136$$pGLOBAL_SET 000259136 980__ $$aBIB 000259136 980__ $$aBOOK 000259136 994__ $$aE0$$bISE