American Politics and Society by David Mckay
A fresh and updated look at the social background to American political and economic life, the institutions and processes of government, and the most recent and dramatic events in the political arena. Fully updated to take into account the many political changes of the past four years and includes new chapters on environmental politics and the presidency Includes commentary of the 2008 presidential election, with the historic election of Barack Obama, and issues such as the changing balance of support for the Democrats and Republicans and the recent decline in the global reputation of the United States Student friendly style and design, with illustrations throughout Uses common examples across chapters Includes a range of pedagogical features, including definition boxes, biographies, chronologies, and more controversies than before
David McKay is Professor of Government at the University of Essex. He is the author of numerous books and articles on American and comparative politics, including Designing Europe: Comparative Lessons from the Federal Experience (2001, winner of the Political Studies Association WJM MacKenzie prize for the best book published in 2001). He is the co-author of The New British Politics (2007).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781405188425 |
| ISBN 10 | 1405188421 |
| Title | American Politics and Society |
| Author | David Mckay |
| Series | Coursesmart |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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