Practicing American Politics: An Introduction to Government

Accomplished classroom veterans each with more than 25 years' experience, Edwards and Lippucci present the standard elements of introductory government using a novel approach that focuses on disputes among political actors (individuals, political candidates, public officials, interest groups, parties, and so on). In every chapter, they provide the basic analytical tools to analyze these disputes, stimulating critical and responsible thinking and sharpening the skills required for practicing American politics.