American Government by Theodore J Lowi
Combines concise coverage of the central topics in American government with critical analysis, including coverage of the 2004 elections. This book uses pedagogical apparatus to help students approach American politics and government analytically. It explores the challenges the American system faces, including the influence of advocacy groups.
Jennifer Bachner is the Director of the Master of Science in Government Analytics at Johns Hopkins University. Her recent report, Predictive Policing: Preventing Crime with Data and Analytics, has been published by the IBM Center for the Business of Government. She is also the coeditor (with Kathryn Wagner Hill and Benjamin Ginsberg) of Analytics, Policy and Governance (forthcoming). As an expert on government analytics and political behavior, she has been quoted and/or cited in the Washington Post, Baltimore Sun, Los Angeles Times, Roll Call, and other publications. Benjamin Ginsberg is the David Bernstein Professor of Political Science and Chair of Governmental Studies at the Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of more than twenty books, including Presidential Government; The Worth of War; The Value of Violence; How the Jews Defeated Hitler: Exploding the Myth of Jewish Passivity in the Face of Nazism; and other works.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393924848 |
| ISBN 10 | 039392484X |
| Title | American Government |
| Author | Theodore J Lowi |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 2006-03-20 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
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