Voices of Dissent: Critical Readings in American Politics

Voices of Dissent: Critical Readings in American Politics
ISBN-10
0321005031
ISBN-13
9780321005038
Series
Voices of Dissent
Category
Political Science
Pages
339
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Addison-Wesley
Authors
William F. Grover, Joseph G. Peschek

Description

Grover and Peschek have chosen engaging articles that facilitate students' critical thinking while exposing them to an analysis that explains how the real world of political and economic power actually works.

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