State of Our Disunion - The Obama Years

Informationen zum Autor Eugene Goodheart Zusammenfassung The US Constitution resists centralizing authority by granting equal power to the three branches of government, as well as the individual states Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction 1 The President and His Base 2 The Principle of Political Compromise 3 Media Narratives and Their Narrators 4 Presidential Debates and the Media 5 Obama's Executive Action on Immigration 6 The Constitution: Dead or Alive 7 Between Liberty and Equality 8 Does the Past Repeat Itself? 9 The Uncertainty Principle 10 On Progress Coda Index

Product details

• Authors: Eugene Goodheart, Goodheart Eugene
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781412857147
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-5714-7
• No. of pages: 162
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Political leaders & leadership, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Political leaders and leadership, Central / national / federal government, Central government