The publication of the tenth edition of "Points of View: Readings in American Government and Politics" marks this classic reader's 25th anniversary! The goal of the book remains clear: to present readable, succinct, thoughtful, and diverse perspectives across a broad range of issues. This comprehensive reader features contrasting viewpoints on ...
The process of choosing American Presidents has long been subject to criticism. This text offers the reader a comprehensive analysis of the presidential nominating system, arguments for and against the current system, and supplemental documents and essays for further reading.
"Points of View" is a best selling comprehensive collection of articles on the major topics covered in American Government courses. Each topic is selected to reflect current political debates, as well as covering traditional topics of interest in American Government. Topics are covered by two opposing positions, which gives students the framework ...
For courses in Campaigns and Elections, Parties and Elections, or as a supplement for American Government. This collection of 21 essays covers the seven crucial areas needed for students to understand the study of campaigns and elections. Written by the top scholars in this area, the text also includes headnotes for each discussion and a brief ...
The most comprehensive examination of the people, forces, and events that have shaped the right, opportunities, and value of the vote in America from 1715 to the present. The 2000 election was one of the closest and most hotly contested presidential elections on record, one that resulted in the first U.S. Supreme Court hearing for a presidential ...
This text explores the potential and limitations of presidential influence as the institution seeks to function in an increasingly controversial political environment. In this edition, the chapter on presidential selection is updated to include the 1992 Presidential Election, also incorporating the first 18 months of the Clinton Presidency. There ...
Probably no feature of the American political system has been subject to more sustained criticism over the last twenty-five years than the process by which we choose our presidents. In Choosing Our Choices, Robert E. DiClerico and James W. Davis debate the question: should we retain the present, primary centered direct democracy method in ...
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