Political Science 308: Getting Started

Explains the origins and development, structure, powers, and operations of the office and the president's relationship with Congress and the Supreme Court.

Covers all aspects of the U.S. Congress divided into eight subject areas: origins and development; powers; procedures; pressures; housing and support; pay and perquisites; Congress and the electorate; and qualifications and conduct.

Provides information on the history and operations of the Supreme Court. Includes extensive chapters on the Court and individual rights.