To learn more, visit www. New to This Edition. The Congressional elections are explored throughout the book, including the Republican rebound and the effects of the Tea Party candidates. Figures and tables have also been updated with the latest information. We have included the latest examples of key events related to American politics and government, including immigration reform, the transformation of the health care system, and the continuing economic problems in the U.
Updated information is provided on government spending and the increasing size of the national debt , including coverage of how Washington has dealt with the ongoing financial crisis. A new feature in Chapter 1 examines conflicting opinions on whether government is growing too big.
In Chapter 6, the perceived political polarization of the media is discussed in a new feature on whether the media favored Obama in the election. Chapter 9 uses a new feature on the Tea Party protests to address the question of whether the general public interest is lost in the conflicting claims of special interests.
A discussion on bureaucracy includes new data on women and minorities in federal employment as well as updated information on wasteful spending in government. In Chapter 13, the increasingly political and contentious selection of Supreme Court justices and federal judges is discussed, using the recent appointment of Sonia Sotomayor as an example. Critical thinking features throughout the text, including chapter outlines, Learning Objectives, Think About Politics questions, chapter summaries, and student self-testing questions have been expanded and revised to enhance the overall learning experience.
Table of Contents I. Courts: Judicial Politics V. Politics and National Security VI. The Texas Constitution The Texas Legislature The Texas Executive and Bureaucracy The Texas Judiciary Local Government in Texas. See any of the following pages for a complete listing of packages available: Politics in America, Texas Edition, 9th Edition. Sign In We're sorry! Figures and tables have also been updated with the latest information. We have included the latest examples of key events related to American politics and government, including immigration reform, the transformation of the health care system, and the continuing economic problems in the U.
Updated information is provided on government spending and the increasing size of the national debt , including coverage of how Washington has dealt with the ongoing financial crisis. A new feature in Chapter 1 examines conflicting opinions on whether government is growing too big. In Chapter 6, the perceived political polarization of the media is discussed in a new feature on whether the media favored Obama in the election.
Chapter 9 uses a new feature on the Tea Party protests to address the question of whether the general public interest is lost in the conflicting claims of special interests. A discussion on bureaucracy includes new data on women and minorities in federal employment as well as updated information on wasteful spending in government.
In Chapter 13, the increasingly political and contentious selection of Supreme Court justices and federal judges is discussed, using the recent appointment of Sonia Sotomayor as an example.
Critical thinking features throughout the text, including chapter outlines, Learning Objectives, Think About Politics questions, chapter summaries, and student self-testing questions have been expanded and revised to enhance the overall learning experience.
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