American Government

Distinguished by its myth vs. reality framework, American Government encourages students to confront their preconceptions about American government and to think critically about the U.S. political system. Up-to-date coverage includes the media, public opinion, the Supreme Court, domestic and international policy, education and environmental policies, and economic and social welfare.The Eighth Edition features coverage of the 2006 mid-term elections and offers comprehensive resources for instructors and students.