Updated in a new 2nd edition, Understanding American Politics and Government provides students with a substantive foundation on the fundamentals of our government while enlisting them to become more discerning consumers of political information, better decision-makers and more effective citizens. Using a journalistic, example-rich narrative, this unique text schools students in the building blocks of good social science by distinguishing between the concepts of "correlation" and "causation."
*The Brief version of this text contains abbreviated coverage of all the major topic areas*
- ISBN10 0205829325
- ISBN13 9780205829323
- Publish Date 27 January 2011 (first published 29 May 2009)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 April 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 704
- Language English