| America's Politics: A Diverse Country in a Globalizing World Contributor(s): Rourke, John T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199946051 ISBN-13: 9780199946051 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $101.92 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Civics & Citizenship - Political Science | Globalization - Political Science | American Government - General |
| Dewey: 320.473 |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 7.4" W x 8.9" (3.05 lbs) 609 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written by a leading textbook author with a background in American foreign policy and international relations, America's Politics is the first introductory American government text with a theme of globalization and diversity. -Globalizing the curriculum- has become a mantra throughout APSA and the American university system, and -Demography is destiny- is also resonating widely from coast to coast. Addressing both of these trends, author John T. Rourke weaves them into the story of U.S. national government in a compact, affordable, and pedagogically rich text. FEATURES: * Tells the fascinating -story- of politics while also covering major theoretical political science approaches and controversies * Incorporates unique text boxes and insets: -You Decide, - -A World of Difference, - and -American Diversity- * Includes opening outlines, closing summaries, highlighted key terms, and glossaries for each chapter |