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Civics : responsibilities and citizenship David C. Saffell
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks JK 274.S14 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saffell, David C., 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civics--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- Civics.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 620 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Glencoe, [1995], c1996.
- Contents:
- Foundations of American citizenship: what is civics?; roots of American democracy
- Blueprint for a new nation: Constitution; Bill of Rights
- Citizenship rights and responsibilities: citizen and the community; parties and politics; voting and elections; public opinion and interest groups
- National government: Congress; presidency; executive branch; judicial branch
- State and local government: state government; local governments; community issues
- Law and the individual: legal rights and responsibilites; civil and criminal law
- Free enterprise system: American economic system; government and the economy; financing our governments; economy and the individual
- United States and the world: comparative government; international relations; interdependent world.
- Notes:
- "Interactive software edition"--cover.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- HSP credit line.
- ISBN:
- 0028238362
- OCLC:
- 32772387
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