Resources
- ABC-CLIO American Government: This database defines the roles of each branch. It also provides short articles (linked below) that discuss how different branches influence each other.
- Interactions Among Branches of Government: This Khan Academy resource provides several videos and articles that inform us how different branches interact.
- JSTOR: This is a database of scholarly articles. Try this resource if you would like to access more in-depth information about particular topics.
Additional Ebooks
Judicial Fortitude by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9781641770088Publication Date: 2018-10-16In this book, Peter J. Wallison argues that the administrative agencies of the executive branch have gradually taken over the legislative role of Congress, resulting in what many call the administrative state.
Calling the Shots by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9780815729020Publication Date: 2017-02-14In this book, Daniel Gitterman says that modern presidents are CEOs with broad powers over the federal government.
Congress by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9780300220537Publication Date: 2019-08-20Ginsberg and Hill introduce students to the country's most democratic institution. This text surveys Congressional elections, the internal structure of Congress, the legislative process, Congress and the President, and Congress and the courts.
Ebooks
Governmental Checks and Balances by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9781532113017Publication Date: 2017-12-15
The Legislative Branch by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9781538301708Publication Date: 2018-07-15
The Executive Branch by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9781538301647Publication Date: 2018-07-15
The Judicial Branch by Call Number: Use EBSCO passwordISBN: 9781538301678Publication Date: 2018-07-15
Votes of Confidence, 2nd Edition by Call Number: Use EBCO passwordISBN: 9781541578968Publication Date: 2020-03-03Check out "Chapter 1."
