Points of View: Readings in American Government and Politics

Points of View: Readings in American Government and Politics
ISBN-10
007310681X
ISBN-13
9780073106816
Series
Points of View
Category
Political Science
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2006-01-09
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Authors
Robert DiClerico, Allan Hammock

Description

The publication of the tenth edition of Points of View: Readings in American Government and Politics marks this classic reader's 25th anniversary! The goal of the book remains clear: to present readable, succinct, thoughtful, and diverse perspectives across a broad range of issues. This comprehensive reader features contrasting viewpoints on current political debates and traditional topics of interest in contemporary American Government courses. By providing two opposing positions for each topic, Points of View challenges students to examine and appreciate differing perspectives.

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