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Democracy in America
Publisher
Annenberg Learner (Firm)
Publication Date
[2003]
Language
English
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From the eVideo
Corporate Crusader (7:56) --
People Power (7:13) --
Freeway Fighters of South Pasadena (4:17) --
Freeway Fighters of South Pasadena: Protesting Caltrans (4:34) --
Special Interests (1:39) --
Credits: Interest Groups: Organizing To Influence-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Key to Success (6:28) --
Backing the Right Horse (5:42) --
Backing the Right Horse: Go Montgomery (3:16) --
Rock the Vote (3:43) --
Rock the Vote: Voter Participation (4:21) --
Voter Turnout (1:46) --
Credits: Elections: The Maintenance of Democracy-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Johnson Treatment (6:59) --
Bully Pulpit (7:34) --
Shadow Government (5:13) --
Shadow Government: Inside the White House (3:31) --
Presidential Power (2:02) --
Credits: The Modern Presidency: Tools of Power-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Restricting Free Speech (7:17) --
Unreasonable Search and Seizure (7:36) --
Free Press v. Fair Trial (4:54) --
Free Press v. Fair Trial: Media Image (3:58) --
Freedom is Relative (1:49) --
Civil Liberties: Safeguarding the Individual-Democracy in America (0:57)
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Cruel and Unusual Punishment? (6:47) --
Veto! (8:02) --
Battle for the Ballot (3:52) --
Battle for the Ballot, Part 2 (4:43) --
Final Thoughts (2:05) --
Credits: The Constitution: Fixed or Flexible? -Democracy in America (0:59)
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The Road to Brown v. Board (7:38) --
An Equal Playing Field (3:49) --
An Equal Playing Field, Part 2 (5:26) --
Disability Denied (7:05) --
Final Thoughts (1:33) --
Credits: Civil Rights: Demanding Equality-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Warrior Peacemaker (7:51) --
Tools of the Trade (7:37) --
The NGO Dilemma (4:04) --
The NGO Dilemma, Part 2 (4:24) --
Final Thoughts (1:49) --
Credits: Global Politics: U.S.A. and the World-Democracy in America (0:59)
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From Court to Court (7:45) --
The Last Word (4:25) --
Politics on the Bench (7:51) --
Final Thoughts (1:46) --
Credits: The Courts: Our Rule of Law-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Challenging the System (7:57) --
Holy Alliance (4:23) --
Holy Alliance: FDA Investigation (17:27) --
Who Chooses the News? (7:28) --
Role of the Media (1:49) --
Credits: The Media: Inside Story-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Bowing to Public Opinion (2:48) --
Public Outcry (5:05) --
Questioning the Polls (4:27) --
Perot's Poll (3:58) --
Take Back Vermont (7:36) --
We the People (1:38) --
Credits: Public Opinion: Voice of the People-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Partisans and Partners (7:53) --
Constituents v. Conscience (8:20) --
The People's Representative (7:41) --
Final Thoughts (1:32) --
Credits: Legislatures: Laying Down the Law-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Emergency! (7:39) --
A New Agency Cleans House (7:35) --
Reasons V. Regulations? (3:59) --
Reasons V. Regulations? Part 2 (4:29) --
Final Thoughts (1:34) --
Closing: Bureaucracy: A Controversial Necessity-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Law and Order (7:02) --
Citizen Action (7:47) --
Proud to be a Citizen (3:10) --
Proud to be a Citizen, Part 2 (5:20) --
Final Thoughts (2:09) --
Credits: Citizenship: Making Government Work-Democracy in America (0:59) --
Police Brutality (0:00)
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The Making of a Democrat (9:14) --
Promises, Promises (7:46) --
Shaking Up the Senate (6:22) --
Final Thoughts (1:54) --
Credits: Political Parties: Mobilizing Agents-Democracy in America (0:59)
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Wolves at Idaho's Door (7:41) --
Carrot and the Stick (7:57) --
Passing the Buck (5:30) --
Passing the Buck: Societal Impact (2:37) --
State Division (1:26) --
Credits: Federalism: U.S. v. the States-Democracy in America (0:59)
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