Annotated Bibliography

Annotated Bibliography

Bowman, J. L. “Socialism in America”. iUniverse, (2004). 416 pages.

Socialism is a domination that has made United States discard the forsake justice, rule of law, faded individualism, restrict freedom, disgrace social norms, produce dependence, divide the culture, and attack origins of wealth. This category of totalitarianism has irrevocably commenced the demolition of American nation and culture. "Socialism in America” provides the reader the position of why and how this is occurring. It gives details the history of socialism, and in specific the history of American socialism.

Gerstle, G. “Federalism in America”. Dissent (00123846), 57(4), (2010), pp. 29-36.

The article presents a historical analysis of the political doctrine of federalism in America, which is defined here as emphasizing the importance of states' rights in opposition to the centralization of power. An overview of the development of legal principles and economic practices related to federalism is presented, beginning with the early 19th century. The dramatic impact of the U.S. Civil War, which greatly increased the authority of the federal government, is described. During the later 19th and early 20th century, a backlash against centralization is said to have occurred, as the Supreme Court of United States constantly preserved the rights of states to employ police powers with extensive caution. The New Deal and the civil rights movement are also discussed in this context.

Guntram, H. H. “The Politics of Political Geography”. The SAGE Handbook of Political Geography, (2007).

This article spotlights the concept that political geography has effectively erupted out of the limits of an extremely state focused perspective, and it might now be time to exceed the constraints of ideology and language. Vital policy-making geographers, in specific advocates of anti geopolitics, might determine some of the work of the power focused custom quite advantageous for their effort.

Jeff Manza, “Political Sociological Models of the U.S. ...