1. The Constitution I. Foundations 1.1 Federalist No. 10, James Madison 1.2 Federalist No. 47, James Madison 1.3 Federalist No. 48, James Madison 1.4 Federalist No. 51, James Madison 1.5 The Address and Reason of Dissent of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania to Their Constituents II. American Politics Today 1.6 Second Thoughts on the Second Amendment, Wendy Kaminer III. The International Context 1.7 How Ideas Travel: Rights at Home and Abroad, A.E. Dick Howard IV. View from the Inside 1.8 The Founding Fathers: A Reform Caucus in Action, John P. Roche 2. Federalism I. Foundations 2.1 What the Antifederalists Were For, Herbert Storing 2.2 Federalist No. 39, James Madison 2.3 Federalist No. 45, James Madison II. American Politics Today 2.4 American Federalism on the Horizon, Ann O'M. Bowman III. The International Context 2.5 If You Sincerely Want to Be a United States..., The Economist IV. View from the Inside 2.6 The Man Behind the Mayor, Amanda Griscom 2.7 The Out-of-Towners, Michael Tomasky 3. Civil Liberties I. Foundations 3.1 On Liberty, John Stuart Mill II. American Politics Today 3.2 Terrorism and the Limits of Law, Michael J. Glennon III. The International Context 3.3 The Universal Declaration and the U.S. Constitution, Louis Henkin IV. View from the Inside 3.5 Speaking Our Minds, Joseph Russomanno 4. Civil Rights I. Foundations 4.1 Plessy v. Ferguson, Justice Henry B. Brown, Justice John Marshall Harlan, dissenting 4.2 Brown v. Board of Education, Chief Justice Earl Warren 4.3 Boiling v. Sharpe, Chief Justice Earl Warren II. American Politics Today 4.4. Affirmative Action--Don't Mend or End It--Bend It, Peter H. Schuck III. The International Context 4.5 Multicultural Citizenship, Will Kymlicka IV. View from the Inside 4.6 Women in the Barracks, Philippa Strum 5. Political Culture and Public Opinion I. Foundations 5.1 Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville II. American Politics Today 5.2 One Nation, Slightly Divisible, David Brooks III. The International Context 5.3 American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword, Seymour Martin Lipset IV. View from the Inside 5.4 The Other War Room, Joshua Green 6. Interest Groups I. Foundations 6.1 The Scope and Bias of the Pressure System, E.E. Schattschneider II. American Politics Today 6.2 Always Involved, Rarely Central: Organized Interests in American Politics, Allan J. Cigler and Burdett A. Loomis III. The International Context 6.3 Lobbying, Euro-Style, Samuel Lowenberg IV. View from the Inside 6.4 A New Form of Lobbying Puts Public Face on Private Interest, Alison Mitchell 7. The Media I. Foundations 7.1 New York Times Co. v. United States, Justice Hugo L. Black II. American Politics Today 7.2 Bias, Bernard Goldberg 7.3 Victim Politics, Jonathan Chait III. The International Context 7.4 Inside Al Jazeera, Rick Zednik IV. View from the Inside 7.5 Keeper of Secrets, Howard Kurtz 8. Parties and Elections I. Foundations 8.1 Towards a More Responsible Two-Party System, The APSA Committee on Political Parties II. American Politics Today 8.2 The Crabgrass Wars, James A. Barnes 8.3 Why There's Nothing the Democrats Could Have Done, John B. Judis III. The International Context 8.4 Breaking the Two-Party Monopoly, Douglas J. Amy IV. View from the Inside 8.5 Oh, Waiter! One Order of Crow! Jeff Greenfield 9. The Congress I. Foundations 9.1 Federalist No. 55, James Madison 9.2 Federalist No. 57, James Madison II. American Politics Today 9.3 What the American Public Wants Congress to Be, John R. Hibbing and James T. Smith III. The International Context 9.4 Changing Perceptions of the British System, Leon D. Epstein IV. View from the Inside 9.5 Dr. Feelgood, Jonathan Cohn 10. The Presidency I. Foundations 10.1 Federalist No. 68, Alexander Hamilton 10.2 Federalist No. 70, Alexander Hamilton 10.3 Presidential Power, Richard Neustadt II. American Politics Today 10.4 The Changing Leadership of George W. Bush, Fred I. Greenstein III. The International Context 10.5 Presidents and Prime Ministers, Richard Rose IV. View from the Inside 10.6 September 11, 2001, David Frum 11. The Bureaucracy I. Foundations 11.1 Bureaucracy, Max Weber II. American Politics Today 11.2 Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It, James Q. Wilson III. The International Context 11.3 The Distinctive Nature of American Public Administration, Gerald E. Caiden, Richard A. Lovard, Thomas J. Pavlak, Lynn F. Sipe, and Molly M. Wong IV. View from the Inside 11.4 Descent into Evil, Evan Thomas 12. The Judiciary I. Foundations 12.1 Federalist No. 78, Alexander Hamilton 12.2 Marbury v. Madison, Chief Justice John Marshall II. American Politics Today 12.3 Beyond Bush v. Gore, Linda Greenhouse III. The International Context 12.4 Judicial Activism in Canada and the United States, Mark C. Miller IV. View from the Inside 12.5 The "Accidental President," David A. Kaplan 13. Public Policy I. Foundations 13.1 Domestic Policy Making, Roger H. Davidson and Walter J. Oleszek II. American Politics Today 13.2 Nine Misconceptions About Social Security, Dean Baker III. The International Context 13.3 America and the World, Michael Hirsh IV. View from the Inside 13.4 Taking the Initiative, or Risk Taking Inside Government, Kenneth Ashworth
