American Government Continuity and Change: Election Update - Hardcover

O'Connor, Karen; Sabato, Larry J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321070747 ISBN 13: 9780321070746

Publisher: Longman Pub Group, 2000

Synopsis

This updated edition includes the results of the 2000 presidential and Congressional elections, as well as information on the primaries and general campaign. O'Connor (government, American U.) and Sabato (government and foreign affairs, U. of Virginia) present 19 chapters that discuss the foundation

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From the Back Cover:

Key Topics: Rich in historical and comparative perspectives, this Alternate Edition covers all the standard government topics except policy. It illustrates how our institutions and processes have evolved to their present state, particularly in light of the 1994 and 1996 elections. Key Benefit: Serving as a bridge between readers' experiences and social science analysis, the text shows that change is central to the American experience. In every generation, Americans try to change democracy, progressing toward a better ideal. This unending change occurs institutionally, governmentally, and politically through citizens and the government itself. Market: New citizens to the United States and other people who are interested in how the government works.

About this edition

• Publisher: Longman Pub Group
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0321070747
• ISBN 13: 9780321070746
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 802