With an emphasis on elections and their importance in our political system, Morris Fiorina and Paul Peterson' s groundbreaking text offers a stimulating, analytical approach to American government that engages students as it gives them a unique understanding of their political system as it exists and functions today.
Framing the book around five ideas that have shaped Texas politics past and present, the authors explain how conflicts over these ideas have altered political processes, institutions, and public policies in Texas.
Morris P. Fiorina, Bertram D. Johnson, William G. Mayer ... La Crosse ; Madhavi McCall , San Diego State University ; William P. McLauchlan , Purdue University ; Michael E. Meagher , University of Missouri , Rolla ; Charles Menifield ...
"Between 1866 and 1932 - between the Civil War and the New Deal - the American system of governance was fundamentally transformed with momentous implications for modern American social and economic life.
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The science debates, Yuval Levin argues, expose the deepest strengths and greatest weaknesses of both the left and the right, and present serious challenges to American democratic self-government.