American politics : a very short introduction /
American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims and counterclaims, there has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Very short introductions ;
350. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims and counterclaims, there has never been a greater need for an impartial primer on the basics of the American political system. This Very Short Introduction gives readers a concise, accessible, and sophisticated overview of the vital elements of American democracy, emphasizing both how these elements function, their historical origins, and how they have evolved into their present forms. Richard Val. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 136 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-126) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199706075 0199706077 1283889560 9781283889568 9780199912117 0199912114 |