Adopting a nuts and bolts approach, Coleman, Calvi, and Marsh have designed a text that fits both programs that integrate Texas and U.S. Government-and those that teach Texas and U.S. Government in separate courses. The text complements American Government texts, strategically avoiding the overlapping of material and makes makes comparisons and contrasts with national institutions on a strict as-needed basis.
With an emphasis on public policy and active learning, this text introduces the essentials of Texas government and its often colorful politics in a way that any student can understand.
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This unique book combines state-specific facts and 30 fun-to-do hands-on projects.
Texas Government: Politics and Economics
Introduces the concepts of public service, forms of democratic government, and legislative and political processes. Includes specific government related facts and information about the state of Texas.
Texas Government Today
This book should be of interest to students of international political science and political theory; students of international law.
New to this Edition Chapter 5 discusses the historic voter turnout in the 2008 presidential election, focusing on younger adults who provided the margin of victory for Barack Obama, and Chapter 6 looks at the political impact of new ...
This book is published as a "Longman Study Edition;" Neal Tannahill has therefore written a set of chapter tests -- consisting of 30 multiple-choice questions -- for each chapter.
Quoted as “one of the best programs available for explaining and teaching Texas Government,” The State of Texas combines concise content with effective digital tools that provide a personalized learning path for every student.