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Governing America: the politics of a divided democracy - Robert Singh, 2003Book
In addition to this, you may find the following book useful for analysisand reflections on more recent American political developments: (2items)
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The Making of the Constitution - Zvesper, J.Chapter
A Constitution to Endure - Zvesper, J.Chapter
The Politics Today companion to American government - Alan R. Grant, Edward Ashbee,2002
Book | Read chapters 1 & 2
Bowling alone: the collapse and revival of American community - Robert D. Putnam, c2000Book
American exceptionalism - Deborah L. Madsen, British Association for American Studies,c1998
Book
American political ideas: traditions and usages - Michael Foley, c1991Book
The frozen republic: how the Constitution is paralyzing democracy - Daniel Lazare, c1996Book
3. American System of Government II: Executive – Legislative Relations(47 items)
Basic, required reading (1 items)
Governing America: the politics of a divided democracy - Robert Singh, 2003Book | J. Hart (2003) ‘The presidency’, Chapter 9 and J. E. Owens (2003) ‘Congress’,
Chapter 10
Recommended reading (46 items)
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book | J. Herbert (2014) ‘The Presidency’ and A. Ray & J. Thurber (2014) ‘Congress: The
Causes and Consequences of PartisanshipDeadlock’
Barack Obama and the Calculus of Presidential Ambiguity - M. Foley, 2013Article
Recommended reading for seminar papers
The Unconstrained Presidency: Checks and Balances Eroded Long Before Trump. -Goldgeier, James Saunders, Elizabeth N, 2018
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Book | C.W. Clayton & M. F. Salamone (2018) ‘The Supreme Court’
Developments in American Politics 7 - 2014Book | C.W. Clayton & L. K. McMillan (2014) ‘The Supreme Court’
The Semiconstrained Court: Public Opinion, the Separation of Powers, and the U.S.Supreme Court's Fear of Nonimplementation - Matthew E.K. Hall, 2014
Article
Obamacare and the Court. - Friedman, Barry, 2012Article
How Public Opinion Constrains the U.S. Supreme Court - Christopher J. Casillas, Peter K.Enns and Patrick C. Wohlfarth, 2011
Article
Developments in American politics 6 - Gillian Peele, 2010Book | P. Martin (2010) ‘The Supreme Court’
The US Supreme Court's 'Enemy Combatant' Decisions: A 'Major Victory for the Rule ofLaw'? - Daniel Moeckli
Article
The Least Dangerous Branch Revisited: New Evidence on Supreme Court Responsivenessto Public Preferences - Kevin T. McGuire, James A. Stimson, 2004
Article
The Supreme Court in American Politics - Lawrence Baum, 2003Article
Six Notions of 'Political' and the United States Supreme Court - Richard Hodder-Williams,1992
Article
Presidential Capital and the Supreme Court Confirmation Process - Timothy R. Johnson,Jason M. Roberts, 2004
Article
Supplementary reading
American politics: 2000 and beyond - Alan R. Grant, c2000Book | R. McKeever (2000) ‘In Search of a Role: The Supreme Court in a Post-Civil
Rights Era’, chapter 6
Contemporary American politics - Alan R. Grant, 1995Book | R. Hodder Williams (1995) ‘The Supreme Court Nominations of Reagan and
Bush’, chapter 5
Developments in American politics - Gillian Peele, Christopher J. Bailey, Bruce E. Cain, 1992Book | R. Hodder Williams (1992) ‘Constitutional Legitimacy and the Supreme Court’,
Voter Turnout, Felon Disenfranchisement and Partisan Outcomes in Presidential Elections,1988–2012 - Edward M. Burmila, 2017-3
Article
Black (and Brown) Bodies Out of Place: Towards a Theoretical Understanding of SystematicVoter Suppression in the United States - Barbara Harris Combs, 2016
Article
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book | J. Cohen (2104) ‘The 2012 Elections’
Developments in American politics 6 - Gillian Peele, 2010Book | B. E. Cain (2010) ‘The Electoral System and the Lessons of 2008’
The Electoral College, Mobilization, and Turnout in the 2000 Presidential Election - DavidHill, Seth C. McKee, 2005
Article
“The electors shall meet in their respective states”: Bias and the US Presidential ElectoralCollege, 1960–2012 - Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston, 2014
Article
Polarization, Gridlock, and Presidential Campaign Politics in 2016 - Gary C. Jacobson, 2016Article
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism - Vanessa Williamson, ThedaSkocpol, John Coggin, 2011
Article
Tea Time in America? The Impact of the Tea Party Movement on the 2010 MidtermElections - Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, Kelly D. Patterson, Jeremy C. Pope,2011
Article
The Transformation of the Republican and Democratic Party Coalitions in the U.S. - GaryMiller, Norman Schofield, 2008
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Political Polarization in the American Public - Fiorina M.P, Abrams S.J, 2008Article
Developments in American politics 3 - Gillian Peele, 1998Book
American politics: 2000 and beyond - Alan R. Grant, c2000Book
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book
Developments in American politics 2 - Gillian Peele, 1994Book
Federalism and American Inequality - N. Kelly & C. Witko, 2012Article
Developments in American politics 6 - Gillian Peele, 2010Book | T. Conlan (2010) ‘American Federalism in the Twenty First Century’
Developments in American politics 5 - Gillian Peele, 2006Book | R. Albriton (2006) ‘American Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations’
The Color of Devolution: Race, Federalism, and the Politics of Social Control - Joe Soss,Richard C. Fording, Sanford F. Schram, 2008-07
Article
The federal nation: perspectives on American federalism - Iwan W. Morgan, Philip Davies,2008
Book
The Electoral College, Mobilization, and Turnout in the 2000 Presidential Election - D. Hilland S. C. McKee, 2005
Article
The Obama coalition and the future of American politics - L. García Bedolla & K. L. Haynie,2013
Article
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism - Vanessa Williamson, ThedaSkocpol, John Coggin, 2011-3
Article
Tea Time in America? The Impact of the Tea Party Movement on the 2010 MidtermElections - Christopher F. Karpowitz, J. Quin Monson, Kelly D. Patterson and Jeremy C. Pope, 2011
Article
The Transformation of the Republican and Democratic Party Coalitions in the U.S. - Gary
US Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol - Pippa Norris,2001
Article
The Politics of American Campaign Finance - A. Grant, 1998Article
Money and the 2004 American Elections - A. Grant, 2004Article
Internet sources: (5 items)
Gallup.Com - Daily News, Polls, Public Opinion on Politics, Economy, Wellbeing, and WorldWebpage | The Gallup Organization is a long-established source of opinion poll data.
American National Election StudiesWebsite | The University of Michigan’s National Election Studies website offers polling
research. Its coverage includes attitudes towards important issues, partisan identification,electoral turnout and split-ticket voting.
Federal Election Commission Home PageWebsite | The Federal Election Commission site covers information on campaign finance
laws and regulations, press releases about FEC rulings and election expenditure. It givesinformation about expenditure and contributions by political action committees and
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political parties.
OpenSecrets.org: Money in Politics -- See Who's Giving & Who's GettingWebsite | The Center for Responsive Politics is a non-profit research group which tracks
the effect of money on elections and public policy. Its website provides a search facility toinvestigate financial details relating to individual politicians and donors.
NARA U.S. Electoral CollegeWebpage | The National Records and Archives Administration Electoral College Home
Page provides information about the working of the Electoral College and details ofrelevant laws.
6. American Public Policy I: Economic Policy (19 items)
Basic, required reading: (1 items)
Governing America: the politics of a divided democracy - Robert Singh, 2003Book | N. Bowles (2003) ‘Economic Policy’, Chapter 13
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The Obama Doctrine: a legacy of continuity in US foreign policy? - 2017Book | L. Jarvis and M. Lister (2016) ‘For the record: (Re)constructing Obama’s foreign
policy legacy
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers in the Twenty-first Century: China's Rise and theFate of America's Global Position - Stephen G. Brooks, William C. Wohlforth, 2016
Article
Externalizing the burden of war: the Obama Doctrine and US foreign policy in the MiddleEast - Andreas Krieg, 2016
Article
What Obama Gets Right. - Rose Gideon, 2015Article
Developments in American Politics 7 - 2014Book | J. Dumbrell (2014) ‘Foreign and Security Policy
Shale gas and the revival of American power: debunking decline? - DAVID HASTINGSDUNN, MARK J. L. McCLELLAND, 2013
Article
The Obama Presidency and US Foreign Policy: Where’s the Multilateralism? - DavidSkidmore, 2012
Article
The Future of American Power. - Nye, Joseph S., 2010Article
Developments in American politics 6 - Gillan Peele, 2010Book | T. Lynch (2010) 'American Foreign Policy in the 2010s'
The Decline of America's Soft Power: Why Washington Should Worry - Joseph S. Nye, 2004Article
Scoring Obama's Foreign Policy: A Progressive Pragmatist Tries to Bend History - M., Indyk,K., Liebertha, M. O’Hanlon, 2012
Article
The Myth of American Exceptionalism - WALT, STEPHEN M., 2011Article
Supplementary reading
Developments in American politics 5 - Gillian Peele, 2006Book | J. Herbert (2006) ‘Foreign Policy’
Myths, Motivations and 'Misunderestimations': The Bush Administration and Iraq - DavidHastings Dunn, 2003
Health Reform and the Future of American Politics - Lawrence R. Jacobs, 2014Article
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book | R. C. Fording (2014) ‘American Social Policy’
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book | B. Guy Peters (2014) ‘Health Policy: ‘Obamacare’ and After’
What the European and American welfare states have in common and where they differ:facts and fiction in comparisons of the European Social Model and the United States - JensAlber, 2010
Article
Obama and the Transformation of U.S. Public Policy: The Struggle to Reform Health Care -Theda Skocpol, Vanessa Williamson, 2011
Journal
What Health Reform Teaches Us about American Politics - Lawrence R. Jacobs, 2010Article
The Road to Somewhere: Why Health Reform Happened: Or Why Political Scientists WhoWrite about Public Policy Shouldn't Assume They Know How to Shape It - Jacob S. Hacker,2010
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Developments in American politics 6 - Gillian Peele, 2010Book | B. Guy Peters (2010) ‘American Social Policy: The Possibilities for Reform’
US Social Policy in the 21st Century: The Difficulties of Comprehensive Social Reform -
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Anne Daguerre, 2011-08Article
The politics of social policy change: lessons of the Clinton and Bush presidencies - D.Béland and A. Waddan, 2010
Article
Reconstituting the Submerged State: The Challenges of Social Policy Reform in the ObamaEra - S. Mettler, 2010
Article
Obamacare and the Court. - Friedman, Barry, 2012Article
Supplementary Reading
The Politics of Reforming Social Security - R. Douglas Arnold, 1998-06Article
Developments in American politics 5 - Gillian Peele, 2006Book | A. Waddan (2006) ‘Social Policy’
Public Policy, Economic Inequality, and Poverty: The United States in ComparativePerspective* - Timothy M. Smeeding, 2005-12
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In the name of liberalism: illiberal social policy in the USA and Britain - Desmond S. King,1999
Book
From welfare to work: lessons from America - Lawrence M. Mead, Frank Field, Dee Cook,Alan Deacon, Institute of Economic Affairs. Health and Welfare Unit, c1997
Book
From Clinton to Blair: The Democratic (Party) origins of welfare to work. - King,DesmondWickham-Jones, Mark
Article
Dismantling the welfare state?: Reagan, Thatcher, and the politics of retrenchment - PaulPierson, 1994
Book
Developments in American politics 3 - Gillian Peele, 1998Book | D. M. Hill (1998) ‘Social Policy’
Developments in American politics 4 - Gillian Peele, 2002Book | F. Ross (2002) ‘Social Policy’
9. Controversies in American Politics I: Religion and Culture (28 items)
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Basic, required reading: (1 items)
Governing America: the politics of a divided democracy - Robert Singh, 2003Book | S. Bruce (2003) ‘Religion’, chapter 22
Recommended reading: (27 items)
United States: Racial Resentment, Negative Partisanship, and Polarization in Trump’sAmerica - Alan Abramowitz, Jennifer McCoy, 2019
Article
Make America Christian Again: Christian Nationalism and Voting for Donald Trump in the2016 Presidential Election - Andrew L Whitehead, Samuel L Perry, Joseph O Baker, 2018
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Supplementary Reading
American Faith-Based Politics in the ERA of George W. Bush - John C Green, 2009Article
The future of religion in American politics - Charles W. Dunn, c2009Book
The Political Consequences of Religious Group Attitudes - Ted G. Jelen, 1993Article
Something Within: Religion as a Mobilizer of African-American Political Activism - FredrickC. Harris, 1994
Article
Much Hope, Modest Change for Democrats | Pew Research Center - J. C. Green and S.Clement, 2010
Webpage | ‘Much Hope, Modest Change for Democrats:Religion in the 2008 Presidential Election’, The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life,available at: http://pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/Much-Hope-Modest-Change-for-Democrats-Religion-in-the-2008-Presidential-Election.aspx
Culture wars: the struggle to define America - James Davison Hunter, c1991Book
Religion and American Politics | MIT Video - A. Wolfe, 2005Webpage
The Tyranny of the Moral Majority: American Religion and Politics since the Pilgrim Fathers.- Perkin, Harold
Article
Developments in American politics 5 - Gillian Peele, 2006Book | R. Mason (2006) ‘Values, Lifestyles and Politics’
Developments in American politics 4 - Gillian Peele, 2002Book | S. B. Hansen (2002) ‘Religion and Morality’
Religion and political behavior in the United States. - Layman, Geoffrey C.Article
American politics and society today - Robert Singh, 2002Book | R. Singh (2002) ‘Subverting American Values? The Simpsons, South Park and the
Cartoon Culture War’
American politics: 2000 and beyond - Alan R. Grant, c2000Book | M. Durham (2000) ‘The Christian Right in American Politics’, chapter 7
The Christian right, the far right and the boundaries of American conservatism - MartinDurham, 2000
Racial and Political Dynamics of an Approaching “Majority-Minority” United States -Maureen A. Craig, Julian M. Rucker, Jennifer A. Richeson, 2018
Article
Racism in Trump's America: reflections on culture, sociology, and the 2016 US presidentialelection - Lawrence D. Bobo, 2017
Article
Black youths, joblessness, and the other side of ‘Black Lives Matter’ - William Julius Wilson,2016
Article
New perspectives on the declining significance of race: a rejoinder - William Julius Wilson,2015-06-21
Article | see also other articles in this issue of the journal
Is the significance of race declining in the political arena? Yes, and no - JenniferHochschild, Vesla Weaver, 2015
Article
The Declining Significance of Race or the Persistent Racialization of Blacks? A Conceptual,Empirical, and Methodological Review of Today’s Race Debate in America - TahseenShams, 2015
Article
Developments in American politics 7 - 2014Book | D. King (2014) ‘America’s Civil Rights State: Amelioration, Stagnation or Failure?’
The Return of Old-Fashioned Racism to White Americans’ Partisan Preferences in the EarlyObama Era - Michael Tesler, 2013
Article
The paradox of decategorization: deinstitutionalizing race through race-based affirmativeaction in the United States - Daniel Sabbagh, 2011