American Government: Political Culture in an Online World

American Government: Political Culture in an Online World demonstrates how politics and government are connected to reader’s lives – not merely how public policy decisions affect them, but also how the constantly changing American culture shapes the nature of politics. The text provides context through history, as well as current-day examples.

American Government: Political Culture in an Online World:

• Gives the reader a firm grounding in the historical development of America's constitutional framework, political system, governing institutions, and policy-making process.
• Incorporates numerous illustrations drawn from both the Obama and Trump administrations.
• Emphasizes American political culture-the political values, expectations, and beliefs of the masses of American citizens.
• References how political culture shapes institutions, political campaigns, and the way that questions of policy are framed and addressed.