American Political System

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    • A Novel
    • By: Kristin Hannah
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Series: Firefly Lane, Book 1
    • Length: 17 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 29-04-2008
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 288 ratings
    • In the turbulent summer of 1974, Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the eighth-grade social food chain. Then, to her amazement, the "coolest girl in the world" moves in across the street and wants to be her friend....

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    • How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy
    • By: Katherine M. Gehl, Michael E. Porter
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 21-07-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In The Politics Industry, Katherine Gehl and Michael Porter ingeniously apply the tools of business analysis - and Porter's distinctive Five Forces framework - to show how the political system functions just as every other competitive industry does....

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    • How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
    • By: Richard V. Reeves
    • Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle....

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    • From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System
    • By: Nick Ragone
    • Narrated by: George Newbern
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Specially designed to inform and empower the average citizen during this critical election year, The Everything American Government Book provides the keys to understanding the ins and outs of the most powerful democracy in the world....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Richard M. Valelly
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 31-07-2018
    • Language: English
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    • American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. There has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the American political system....

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    • How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump
    • By: Andrew G. McCabe
    • Narrated by: Andrew G. McCabe
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Andrew G. McCabe offers a dramatic and candid account of his career and an impassioned defense of the FBI's agents and of the institution's integrity and independence in protecting America and upholding our Constitution....

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    • How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism
    • By: Thomas E. Mann, Norman J. Ornstein
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-2016
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress' approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government....

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    • The Making and Breaking of the American Legal System
    • By: Bruce Cannon Gibney
    • Narrated by: Matt Kugler
    • Length: 17 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Our trial courts conduct hardly any trials, our correctional systems do not correct, and the rise of mandated arbitration has ushered in a shadowy system of privatized "justice". Meanwhile, our legislators can't even follow their own rules for making rules....

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    • U.S. Political System | American Geopolitics | Social Studies 6th Grade | Children's Government Books
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Carmyn Block
    • Length: 13 mins
    • Release date: 19-07-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Here’s a book on social studies that will allow your sixth grader to better understand what a political party, in particular, what the US political party system is. In addition to the definition, your child will also learn about the different functions of political parties....

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    • African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship
    • By: Niambi Michele Carter
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 21-04-2020
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, Niambi Michele Carter argues that immigration, both historically and in the contemporary moment, has served as a reminder of the limited inclusion of African Americans in the body politic....

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    • Forging Justice in a Divided Nation
    • By: Robert L. Tsai
    • Narrated by: David Shih
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 19-02-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Law professor Robert L. Tsai offers a stirring account of how legal ideas that aren't necessarily about equality at all - ensuring fair play, behaving reasonably, avoiding cruelty, and protecting free speech - have often been used to overcome resistance to justice and remain vital today....

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    • The Mainstreaming of Racism in American Politics
    • By: Richard C. Fording, Sanford F. Schram
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 20-10-2020
    • Language: English
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    • Hard White explains how the mainstreaming of white nationalism occurred, pointing to two major shifts in the movement....

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    • The Supreme Court, White Supremacy, and the Ravaging of African American Voting Rights
    • By: Lawrence Goldstone
    • Narrated by: Rhett Samuel Price
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-2020
    • Language: English
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    • One promise of democracy is the right of every citizen to vote. And yet, from our founding, political forces were determined to limit that right. As On Account of Race demonstrates, through the better part of American history the court has instead been a protector of white rule....

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    • By: William G. Howell, Terry M. Moe
    • Narrated by: James Romick
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Has American democracy's long, ambitious run come to an end? Possibly yes. As William G. Howell and Terry M. Moe argue in this trenchant new analysis of modern politics, the United States faces a historic crisis that threatens our system of self-government....

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    • The 1968 Congress of Black Writers and the Making of Global Consciousness
    • By: David Austin
    • Narrated by: Chimwemwe Miller
    • Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 30-01-2022
    • Language: English
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    • David Austin brings alive the speeches and debates of the most important international gathering of Black radicals of the late 1960s....

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    • How the United States Learned to Fight Crime Like a War
    • By: Michael S. Sherry
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-2021
    • Language: English
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    • The Punitive Turn in American Life offers a political and cultural history of the ways in which punishment and surveillance have moved to the center of American life and become imbued with militarized language and policies....

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