ISE We The People
13th Edition
Published on 21. January 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
672 pages
978-1-260-08539-6 (ISBN)
Description
We the People by Thomas Patterson is a concise approach to American Government, emphasizing critical thinking through relevant examples that appeal to today's students. This extremely readable program provides opportunities to engage with the political process through tools that help students learn how to think about politics, utilizing digital resources that connect students with the material in a highly personalized way.
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Edition
13th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
College/higher education
US School Grade: From College Freshman to College Graduate Student
Weight
690 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-260-08539-6 (9781260085396)
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Content
CHAPTER 1: CRITICAL THINKING AND POLITICAL CULTURE: BECOMING A RESPONSIBLE CITIZEN
CHAPTER 2: CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY: PROMOTING LIBERTY AND SELF-GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 3: FEDERALISM: FORGING A NATION
CHAPTER 4: CIVIL LIBERTIES: PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
CHAPTER 5: EQUAL RIGHTS: STRUGGLING TOWARD FAIRNESS
CHAPTER 6: PUBLIC OPINION AND POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION: SHAPING THE PEOPLE'S VOICE
CHAPTER 7: POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: ACTIVATING THE POPULAR WILL
CHAPTER 8: POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES, AND CAMPAIGNS: DEFINING THE VOTER'S CHOICE
CHAPTER 9: INTEREST GROUPS: ORGANIZING FOR INFLUENCE
CHAPTER 10: THE NEWS MEDIA AND THE INTERNET: COMMUNICATING POLITICS
CHAPTER 11: CONGRESS: BALANCING NATIONAL GOALS AND LOCAL INTERESTS
CHAPTER 12: THE PRESIDENCY: LEADING THE NATION
CHAPTER 13: THE FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY: ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 14: THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM: APPLYING THE LAW
CHAPTER 15: ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: CONTRIBUTING TO PROSPERITY
CHAPTER 16: INCOME, WELFARE, AND EDUCATION POLICY: PROVIDING FOR PERSONAL SECURITY
CHAPTER 2: CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY: PROMOTING LIBERTY AND SELF-GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 3: FEDERALISM: FORGING A NATION
CHAPTER 4: CIVIL LIBERTIES: PROTECTING INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
CHAPTER 5: EQUAL RIGHTS: STRUGGLING TOWARD FAIRNESS
CHAPTER 6: PUBLIC OPINION AND POLITICAL SOCIALIZATION: SHAPING THE PEOPLE'S VOICE
CHAPTER 7: POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: ACTIVATING THE POPULAR WILL
CHAPTER 8: POLITICAL PARTIES, CANDIDATES, AND CAMPAIGNS: DEFINING THE VOTER'S CHOICE
CHAPTER 9: INTEREST GROUPS: ORGANIZING FOR INFLUENCE
CHAPTER 10: THE NEWS MEDIA AND THE INTERNET: COMMUNICATING POLITICS
CHAPTER 11: CONGRESS: BALANCING NATIONAL GOALS AND LOCAL INTERESTS
CHAPTER 12: THE PRESIDENCY: LEADING THE NATION
CHAPTER 13: THE FEDERAL BUREAUCRACY: ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER 14: THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM: APPLYING THE LAW
CHAPTER 15: ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: CONTRIBUTING TO PROSPERITY
CHAPTER 16: INCOME, WELFARE, AND EDUCATION POLICY: PROVIDING FOR PERSONAL SECURITY