American Government

by Susan Welch

AMERICAN GOVERNMENT is a mainstream text that reflects a diversity point of view. Focusing on the responsiveness of government, it helps students understand the evolution and impact of important features of government. The book is a three-time winner of the annual award given by the women's caucus of APSA for coverage of women. Written in an engaging style and offering more research citations than any book on the market, AMERICAN GOVERNMENT is readable and scholarly. AMERICAN GOVERNMENT includes the four policy chapters that the brief UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN GOVERNMENT does not.

Genres: Textbooks

677 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1994

Reviews

[Fredrick Danysh · Rating 3 out of 5]

American Government is a very useable college textbook on the American system of government that covers all three branches and associated agencies. The limits on power of the US Constitution are discussed and is a must read in light of today's abuses of power.