Book cover for Politics in America  2012 Election Edition
Description
<div sercontent=""> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b><i>Explore how government works</i></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b><i> </i></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><i>Politics in America</i>views politics through the lens of competition for resources--who gets what, when, and how. Through this framework, the book examines the foundations, institutions, behaviors, and policies of the American political system. </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">The accessible narrative provides straightforward coverage of American politics and government.  The authors encourage students to talk about and think about controversial issues and public affairs surrounding their daily lives.</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b>A better teaching and learning experience</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience–for you and your students. Here’s how:</p> <ul> <li><i>Personalize Learning</i>—MyPoliSciLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals.  Now compatible with BlackBoard.</li> <li><i>Engage Students</i>—Presents balanced arguments on highly sensitive issues affecting students today to inspire debate and analysis of current events.</li> <li><i>Improve Critical Thinking</i>— “What Do You Think” features in each chapter ask students to take sides on controversial issues.  Learning Objectives open each chapter, giving students a clear learning path through the material.   </li> <li><i>Support Instructors</i>—A full set of supplements, including an Instructor’s Manual, Test Bank, Computerized Test Bank, PowerPoint presentation, and MyPoliSciLab provide instructors with the support they need to teach effectively and efficiently.</li> </ul> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b>Note:</b>MyPoliSciLab does not come automatically packaged with this text.  To purchase MyPoliSciLab, please visit:<a href="http://www.mypoliscilab.com/">www.mypoliscilab.com</a>or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MyPoliSciLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205950108/ ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205950102.</p>
Publisher Pearson Education
ISBN10 0205884032
ISBN13 9780205884032
Number of Pages 800
File Size DL-861MB
Shelf Number KQ287
Grade Range
Ages 18 - 99
Format Audio Plus Download, EPub Download