American Government and Politics in the Information Age
by D.L. Paletz, D. Owen, T.E. Cook
Publisher: Flat World Knowledge 2011
ISBN/ASIN: 1453328955
ISBN-13: 9781453328958
Number of pages: 450
Description:
A comprehensive introduction to the vital subject of American government and politics. The text introduces the intricacies of the Constitution, the complexities of federalism, the meanings of civil liberties, and the conflicts over civil rights. It explains how people are socialized to politics, acquire and express opinions, and participate in political life.
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