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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valelly, Richard M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Very short introductions ; 350.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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