Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781305956346
The 13th edition of American Government: Institutions and Policies, Brief version provides a comprehensive overview of the American political system. The book covers the key institutions of government, including the presidency, Congress, the judiciary, and the bureaucracy, as well as the role of political parties, interest groups, and the media in shaping policy.
Readers will gain a thorough understanding of the principles of American government, the Constitution, federalism, civil liberties, and civil rights. The book also delves into current issues and debates in American politics, such as the role of money in elections, the impact of social media on political discourse, and the challenges facing the United States in the 21st century.
With its clear and concise writing style, the Brief version of American Government is an ideal resource for students and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of how the American political system works. The book is filled with engaging examples, case studies, and discussion questions to help readers apply the concepts to real-world situations. this book is a valuable tool for anyone looking to become more informed and engaged citizens.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.