Designed around the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s new Learning Outcomes and Core Objectives, The State of Texas: Government, Politics, and Policy, second edition, provides students with a comprehensive view of Texas government. With numerous assignable activities in Connect Texas Government including powerful adaptive learning, The State of Texas encourages students to develop critical thinking skills, communication skills, social responsibility, and personal responsibility.
This is a good textbook on Texas politics and policies. It covers the whole gamut from Texas history and political history, the organization of the state government and court system, policies and financing, political parties, lobbying, and voting.
This was an easy to read textbook with great pictures and charts to supplement the discussion.