It ends by examining rival theories on who wins and who loses in the American political system. Written in a way that engages students and offers instructors great flexibility, Wasserman's text covering all the requisite topics and focuses on current debates in politics. In under 300 pages, a class learns what they need to know and likes it. Appropriate Courses American Government.
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New section on Rehnquist Court in Chapter 5. New case study in Chapter 7 on the Internet and Campaign 2000. The Presidency and the Bureaucracy. The Supreme Court and the Federal Court. Voters and Political Parties.