Chapter 1 - Introducing Government in America
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12 Terms
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Referendums
________- undoing something that the legislature did.
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Hyperpluralism
________-"pluralism went sour "there are so many groups with so much power that the government is weakened and unable to act.
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Bureaucratic
________ (Weber): government power is in the hands of the small group of bureaucrats who translate it into policy.
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Elite politics view
________: minority groups dominate policy making.
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Direct
all citizens participate directly (Greek)
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Initiatives
putting something
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Referendums
undoing something that the legislature did
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Elite politics view
minority groups dominate policy making
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Marxist (Marx)
government is influenced by economic elites; in the US, capitalists dominate the economy and therefore government
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Power Elite (V. Wright Mills)
coalition of corporations, military, and government dominate (Eisenhowers "military-industrial complex"
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Bureaucratic (Weber)
government power is in the hands of the small group of bureaucrats who translate it into policy
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Hyperpluralism
"pluralism went sour" there are so many groups with so much power that the government is weakened and unable to act