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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Autor principal: Valelly, Richard M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Very short introductions ; 350.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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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:xv, 136 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 113-126) e índice.
ISBN:9780199706075
9781283889568