Points of View
Readings in American Government and Politics
7th Edition
Published on 1. June 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-07-016870-1 (ISBN)
Description
This is a comprehensive collection of articles which aims to give students a deeper appreciation of viewpoints different from their own and a clearer understanding of current issues on American government. The book contains at least two articles on each topic, which take alternative or opposing points of view and each pair of articles has a concise introduction. This edition includes articles on democracy, federalism, public opinion, voting, elections, political parties, the presidency, courts and affirmative action.
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Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
410 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-016870-1 (9780070168701)
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Persons
Robert DiClerico and Allan Hammock both of West Virginia University.
Content
Democracy; the constitution; federalism; public opinion; voting; campaigns and the media; elections; political parties; interest groups; congress; the presidency; the president and congress; bureacracy; courts; civil liberties; civil rights.