Texas Politics
- ISBN-10
- 0534586449
- ISBN-13
- 9780534586447
- Series
- Texas Politics
- Category
- Texas
- Pages
- 450
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Authors
- Charldean Newell, Richard H. Kraemer, David Forrest Prindle
Description
This text explicitly and critically compares the realities of Texas politics to the ideals described by democratic theory. The text's lively presentation of material engages students in controversial issues and encourages classroom debate. A balanced, comprehensive, thoroughly updated presentation of government in Texas, this edition includes the 2000 election results.
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