Organizational State: Social Choice: In National Policy Domains

by Edward O. Laumann and David Knoke

Book Overview

The Federal Government in the United States is a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people." Presidents are elected by popular vote in the nation (filtered through the electoral college), Senators are elected by popular vote in their states, and Representatives are elected by popular vote in their Congressional districts. Cabinet members and agency heads are appointed by the elected president, as are members of the Supreme Court...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299111946
• ISBN13: 9780299111946
• Release Date: November 1987
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.8"