About this title: Conveying how the American political system is both extraordinary and complex, the authors explain in a simple and straightforward way that there is a rationale embedded in the U.S. political system. This underlying logic helps students see why political institutions are structured the way they are, and why the politicians who occupy them, and the citizens who monitor and respond to their actions, behave as they do. Kernell and Jacobson analyze political institutions and practices as imperfect solutions to problems facing people who need to act collectively. Throughout the text, the authors ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: CQ Press, 2003, 622 Pp.
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781568026213ISBN:1568026218
Description: Very Good. Softcovers; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of upper corner of front wrap and several leaves; o/w in very good condition w/ NO underlining, highlighting, etc. read more
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly Books
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781568023953ISBN:1568023952
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