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American Government Readings List

American Government
Patrick Fagan
Year 1989       

Henry Abraham.  Justices and Presidents: A Political History of Appointments to the Supreme Court (Oxford University Press, 1985).

Catherine Bowen.  Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787 (Little, Brown and Company, 1986).

Leon Epstein. Political Parties in the American Mold (University of Wisconsin Press, 1989).

Louis Fisher. Politics of Shared Power (Congressional Quarterly, 1985).

Louis Galambos.  The New American State: Federal Bureaucracies and Policies Since World War II (John Hopkins University Press, 1987).

Malcolm Jewell and Samuel Patterson.  The Legislative Process (Random House, 1985).

Robert Linberry.  Government in America: People, Politics and Policy ( Scott, Foresman and Company, 1989).

William Lunch.  The Nationalization of American Politics (University of California Press, 1987).

Samuel Patterson.  A More Perfect Union: Introduction to American Government (Brooks and Cole, 1989).

Randall Ripley.  Congress: Process and Policy (W.W. Norton and Company, 1988).

James Wilson.  American Government: Institutions and Policies (D.C. Heath and Company, 1989).

Peter Woll.  American Government: Readings and Cases (Little, Brown and Company, 1987).