Author : Alan Gitelson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780618192113
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (921 download)
Book Synopsis American Government Revised Sixth Edition with Election Magazine by : Alan Gitelson
Download or read book American Government Revised Sixth Edition with Election Magazine written by Alan Gitelson and published by . This book was released on 2001-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text covers the essential topics of American government, including domestic and foreign policy, in a concise format. Gitelson's proven myth and reality framework encourages students to examine their preconceived notions about government. Coverage of key events including the impeachment and acquittal of President Clinton, the war in Kosovo, and the 2000 Presidential election. Marginal critical-thinking questions ask students to challenge their assumptions about government and an end-of-chapter "Net Work" section includes 4-5 key Internet resources and exercises. Myths in Popular Culture boxes examine myths found in political cartoons, music, film and other media. Over 50% of these boxes are new. Closer to Home boxes focus on state and local issues such as the effort to give states more functions and responsibilities. Over 50% are new.