Kevin L. Dooley, Joseph N. Patten
ISBN-13: 9780357987384©2025
Packed with current, global examples, Dooley/Patten's WHY POLITICS MATTERS: AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE, 4th EDITION, explains why politics is important to you -- and how you can get involved. Giving you the building blocks to understand political science, it provides a "big picture" of the field as it explores...
John Mikesell
ISBN-13: 9798214135328©2025
Mikesell's FISCAL ADMINISTRATION, 11th Edition, gives you the power to understand public finance as a participant who can put the process together, not just as a bystander. With in-depth analysis of important events like marijuana legalization, COVID-19 and Supreme Court e-commerce rulings, you'll understand how recent events impact budgets at...
Shannon L. Blanton, Charles W. Kegley
ISBN-13: 9798214135250©2025
Blanton/Kegley's WORLD POLITICS: TREND AND TRANSFORMATION, 18th Edition, combines cutting-edge research with real-world events, giving you a deep understanding of what's happening on the global stage and why it matters. Engage in discussions that challenge you to analyze the choices that shape our global future. Explore complexities of recent challenges...
Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, William A. Joseph
ISBN-13: 9780357796160©2025
Get ready to unravel the complexities of world politics with Kesselman/Krieger/Joseph/Brown/Bauer's INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS: POLITICAL CHALLENGES AND CHANGING AGENDAS, 9th EDITION. Dive into the captivating events that have shaped the world, from the dramatic Brexit vote to the impeachment of Brazil's president, and from the impact of COVID-19 to...
John G. Geer, Richard Herrera, Wendy J. Schiller, Jeffrey A. Segal
ISBN-13: 9780357794876©2024
Unraveling the complexities of the U.S. political system, Geer/Herrera/Schiller/Segal's GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY: AN INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, ENHANCED, 5th edition, highlights the "gateways" that facilitate -- or block -- participation. Illustrating the relevance of government to your life, the authors explain how the political system works and how individuals and...
Kenneth Janda, Jeffrey M. Berry, Jerry Goldman, Deborah Schildkraut, Paul Manna
ISBN-13: 9780357794555©2024
Thoroughly updated through the 2022 elections, Janda/Berry/Goldman/Schildkraut/Manna's THE CHALLENGE OF DEMOCRACY: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IN GLOBAL POLITICS, Enhanced 15th Edition explores how the clash of values surrounding freedom, order and equality characterize U.S. politics. The authors illustrate tensions between majoritarian and pluralist views of democracy across the political landscape, examine how...
Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley, Barbara A. Bardes
ISBN-13: 9780357795385©2024
Issues like COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, police brutality, trade wars and cyberattacks add to the complexity of the U.S. political system. Schmidt/Shelley/Bardes' AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY, ENHANCED BRIEF 11th edition helps you make sense of it all while learning to be an informed citizen and active participant in the...
Edward I. Sidlow, Beth Henschen
ISBN-13: 9780357795538©2024
Learn on your terms with Sidlow/Henschen's GOVT Enhanced, 11th Edition. Combining an easy-reference paperback or eBook with robust resources and an innovative online experience, GOVT Enhanced presents an accessible and concise overview of American government that equips you with anywhere, anytime learning tools. Reflecting the latest political and governmental developments,...
James Q. Wilson, John J. DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, Matthew S. Levendusky
ISBN-13: 9780357794722©2024
Packed with current examples and practical insight, Wilson/Dilulio/Bose/Levendusky's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES, ENHANCED 17th edition, gives you a clear understanding of the U.S. government -- and your role in it. It explains the significance of governmental institutions, the historical development of procedures as well as who governs in U.S....
Lyle Brown, Joyce A. Langenegger, Sonia García, Robert E. Biles, Ryan Rynbrandt, Veronica Vega Reyna, Juan Carlos Huerta
ISBN-13: 9780357795699©2024
Updated with the latest issues, Brown/Langenegger/Garcia/Biles/Reyna/Huerta/Farmer-Neal/Altema McNeely's PRACTICING TEXAS POLITICS, ENHANCED, 18th EDITION, gives you an insider's look at how public-policy making is conducted in the Lone Star State. It includes a special focus on the role of a growing Latino population in all aspects of Texas government, actions of...
Mark Jones, Ernest Crain, Morhea Lynn Davis, Christopher Wlezein, Elizabeth N. Flores
ISBN-13: 9780357795866©2024
Delivering unrivaled insight into the latest trends and issues, Jones/Crain/Wlezien/Flores' TEXAS POLITICS TODAY, ENHANCED, 19th EDITION, combines a comparative approach with tightly integrated learning objectives and questions addressing the Texas GOVT 2306 Core Objectives. Equipping you to think critically, it offers expanded coverage of ideology and social issues that affect...
James E. Anderson, Jeffrey Moyer, George Chichirau
ISBN-13: 9780357659977©2023
A longtime student favorite, Anderson/Moyer/Chichirau's bestselling PUBLIC POLICYMAKING explains public policy fundamentals by emphasizing the process behind the creation of legislation. As you examine each individual step of the policymaking process -- from policy formation and budgeting to implementation and impact -- you will gain a thorough understanding of how...
Michael E. Milakovich, George J. Gordon
ISBN-13: 9780357660065©2023
Combining emerging trends, challenges and ethical considerations with current research, Milakovich/Gordon's PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN AMERICA, 12th edition, gives you a behind-the-scenes look at day-to-day operations of government administrative agencies as it examines policies and procedures across various levels of U.S. government. The most current concerns in public administration are analyzed...
Frank August Schubert
ISBN-13: 9780357660164©2023
Providing an intriguing overview of the fundamental principles of the American legal system, Schubert's INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM, 12th edition, uses current cases to illustrate the major functions of U.S. law. This student-friendly resource equips you with a general understanding of American substantive and procedural law --...
Lauren Cohen Bell
ISBN-13: 9780357660263©2023
Learn by doing with Bell's THE U.S. CONGRESS: A SIMULATION FOR STUDENTS, Second Edition, where you step into the role of House of Representatives member and engage in role-playing activities to understand the inner workings of Capitol Hill. As you join a political party, write legislation, craft strategies to shepherd...
Donald Tannenbaum, Briana L. McGinnis
ISBN-13: 9780357660331©2023
Tannenbaum/McGinnis' INVENTORS OF IDEAS: INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL THOUGHT, 4th Edition, introduces you to the works of key figures in the history of political thought -- highlighting their context in history while also shedding light on current political questions. Thoroughly updated, the 4th Edition covers the traditional canon while also increasing...
Verónica L. Reyna
ISBN-13: 9780357660409©2023
Reyna's LATINO POLITICS: POWER, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY equips you with the skills to make sense of today's politics and 21st century democracy. Packed with the latest data and research, it teaches you the analytical tools required to understand Latino political diversity. The book also guides you...
James Q. Wilson, John J. DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, Matthew S. Levendusky
ISBN-13: 9780357459652©2022
Packed with current examples and practical insight, Wilson/Dilulio/Bose/Levendusky's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES, 17th Edition, gives you a clear understanding of the U.S. government -- and your role in it. Highlighting emerging issues in American politics, the authors focus on the importance of governmental institutions, the historical development of governmental...
Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley, Barbara A. Bardes
ISBN-13: 9780357459065©2022
Issues like COVID-19, Black Lives Matter, police brutality, massive unemployment, trade wars and cyberattacks add to the complexity of the U.S. political system. Schmidt/Shelley/Bardes' AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY, BRIEF, 11th edition, helps you make sense of it all while learning to be an informed citizen and active participant in...
Center for American Studies, Fudan University CAS, Shanghai Institute of American Studies SIAS
ISBN-13: 9789815029918©2022
40 on 40: Four Decades of Evolving Sino-American Relations is a tribute to the 40th anniversary of the formal establishment of Sino-American diplomatic relations. Comprising in-depth interviews with prominent diplomats and scholars from both countries, the 40 interviewees include former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter, Professor Emeritus and former Dean of...
Edward I. Sidlow, Beth Henschen
ISBN-13: 9780357459799©2022
Learn on your terms with Sidlow/Henschen's GOVT 11. Combining an easy-reference paperback textbook with robust resources and an innovative online experience, GOVT 11 presents an accessible and concise overview of American government that equips you with anywhere, anytime learning tools -- all at an affordable price. Its thorough explanation of...
Ann O'M. Bowman, Richard C. Kearney, Carmine P. F. Scavo
ISBN-13: 9780357367407©2022
Bowman/Kearney/Scavo's STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, 11th edition equips you with the knowledge and tools to develop your own well-informed positions on the divisive issues currently facing our nation. This bestseller delivers comprehensive coverage of institutions, political behavior and policymaking at the state and local level and highlights politics at the...
Barbara A. Bardes, Mack C. Shelley, Steffen W. Schmidt
ISBN-13: 9780357458426©2022
Bardes/Shelley/Schmidt's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY, THE ESSENTIALS, 20th Edition, equips you with the tools and knowledge you need to become an active, informed participant in the U.S. political process. Making politics personal, it focuses on how government impacts you -- now and in the future. Unbiased, concisely organized and...
Wenzhao Tao
ISBN-13: 9789814986557©2022
Kenneth Janda, Jeffrey M. Berry, Jerry Goldman, Deborah Schildkraut, Paul Manna
ISBN-13: 9780357459508©2022
THE CHALLENGE OF DEMOCRACY: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IN GLOBAL POLITICS is highly acclaimed for the non-ideological framework it uses to explore three themes: freedom, order, and equality as political values; the majoritarianism versus pluralism debate; and globalization's effect on American politics.
©2022
The People’s Republic of China stands as the bastion of 21st-century Marxism, a testament to the relevance, efficacy, and enduring power of socialism. At the heart of its greatness is the ideological buttress that underpins the nation, Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era. The...
Kaifeng Yang
ISBN-13: 9789814915137©2022
Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the Communist Party of China has worked hard to achieve good governance. In the new era of building socialism with Chinese characteristics, China is committed to modernizing its governance system and capacity and adapting its institutional framework to the...
Sangui Wang
ISBN-13: 9789814915120©2022
To achieve the national goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects by 2020, China must make sure that her poor population and areas attain prosperity along with the rest of the country. However, at the end of 2012, there were still nearly 100 million Chinese people living...
©2022
China’s economy has undergone a tremendous transformation in the 40 years since its reform and opening-up was launched in 1978. Today, the nation has embarked on a new era—an era that finds its economy in uncharted waters, tested with new conditions, challenges, and demands. Economic Reform in the New Era...
Fengtian Zheng
ISBN-13: 9789814915106©2022
With a large rural population, China is faced with various issues concerning its countryside, farmers, and agriculture. How can the country improve the economy and quality of life in its rural areas? How can it protect the rural environment and ensure food security? These are some of the major questions...
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