American government

About this book

[This book] provides [an] introduction to American government that emphasizes the historical foundations of U.S. political institutions and the way they have developed in response to change. [The book] challenges students to think critically about how the American political system operates. [This] textbook provides up-to-date coverage of the 1998 mid-term elections. -Back cover.

Subjects

  • democracy
  • polarization (social science)
  • polarization (social sciences)
  • political culture
  • political science / general
  • political science / government / general
  • politics and government
  • textbooks
  • united states, politics and government