Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780078024795
“We The People: An Introduction to American Government” is a comprehensive textbook that provides a thorough overview of the American political system. In this 11th edition, the authors delve into the history, structure, and functions of the United States government, offering a detailed analysis of the principles and practices that shape American democracy.
The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Constitution, federalism, civil liberties, political parties, interest groups, and the role of the media in shaping public opinion. It also explores the branches of government – the executive, legislative, and judicial – and examines how they interact and collaborate to govern the country.
Throughout the text, readers will find engaging case studies, real-world examples, and thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage critical thinking and analysis. The authors also highlight current events and political developments to help students understand how government policies and decisions impact society.
“We The People” is an essential resource for students studying American government, political science, or anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities of the U.S. political system.
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.