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American government and politics today

Experience the excitement that comes with being an active, engaged, and informed citizen. This latest edition includes a variety of updates including in-depth coverage of the 2012 elections and will help you understand the basic foundations of American government and why it all matters. - Back cover.

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  • "Experience the excitement that comes with being an active, engaged, and informed citizen. This latest edition includes a variety of updates including in-depth coverage of the 2012 elections and will help you understand the basic foundations of American government and why it all matters. - Back cover."@en
  • "How major political issues in the past were resolved has had a lasting impact on American society. So will the ways in which some of today's important issues are resolved. Readers of this text will learn about these issues and the government institutions and processes that have framed their outcomes. Students will come to understand that politics is not an abstract process but a very human enterprise, on involving interaction among individuals from all walks of life. They will be encouraged to think critically about issues facing American government and society today ... [The authors] have included the latest presidential, congressional and state elections from November 1996.-Pref."@en
  • "Presents a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students on the constitutional, governmental, political, social, and economic structures and processes."@en
  • "Booknews: This textbook on American government and politics seeks to encourage direct participation by citizens in the political process. Each chapter includes a discussion question on a controversial issue and an example of how the student can become actively involved in American politics. A sampling of topics includes the Constitution, federalism, civil rights, political parties, elections, Congress, the Presidency, bureaucracy, the Judiciary, domestic and economic policy, and foreign policy. Coverage extends to the results of the November 2000 presidential elections with an analysis of its implications for the future."@en
  • "This textbook introduces students to the workings of American Government. It presents not only information about American political institutions, such as the presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court, but about how the average American participates in Government by covering topics such as voting, public opinion, and the media. It explores why Americans seem to have increasing dissatisfaction with their government and attempt to explore the role that U.S. citizens and residents can take in improving democracy in America."@en
  • "This textbook introduces students to the workings of American Government. It presents not only information about American political institutions, such as the presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court, but about how the average American participates in Government by covering topics such as voting, public opinion, and the media. It explores why Americans seem to have increasing dissatisfaction with their government and attempt to explore the role that U.S. citizens and residents can take in improving democracy in America."
  • "Experience the thrill of active, involved citizenship! From its late-breaking coverage of the 2002 elections to hot-button issues relating to America's war on terrorism, this 2003-2004 edition of the best-selling introduction to American government helps you experience the excitement that comes from active citizenship. You'll come away from this book energized with specific ways that you personally can make a difference as a concerned, involved citizen. - Back cover."@en
  • "American Government courses are constantly changing because of world events and the political cycle. This [text] allows for the inclusion of late-breaking coverage of the 2004 elections as well as hot topics relating to America's war on terrorism. [It] is written to help you learn about government and politics, but because it also emphasizes active citizenship.-Back cover."@en

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