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...
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...
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...
Kevin L. Dooley, Joseph N. Patten
ISBN-13: 9780357137468©2021
Packed with current, global examples, Dooley/Patten's WHY POLITICS MATTERS: AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE, 3rd 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...
Guangli Zhou
ISBN-13: 9789814915052©2021
Education has always occupied a central place in the cultural, political, and social life of the Chinese people from time immemorial. Since the 18th CPC National Congress in 2012, the Chinese government has been committed to reforming and modernizing China’s education system under the guidance of Xi Jinping’s expositions on...
Ministry of Education China
ISBN-13: 9789814896221©2021
The General Senior High School Curriculum Program and Standards is the official syllabus issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China to guide and regulate senior high school education in China. The series reflects the latest principles of education promoted and adopted in China. It consists...
Chao Sun
ISBN-13: 9789814922739©2021
Paul D'Anieri
ISBN-13: 9780357136171©2021
D'Anieri's INTERNATIONAL POLITICS: POWER AND PURPOSE IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS, 5th Edition, helps you make the connection between academic theories and real-world issues and events. Comparing international politics to a series of intellectual puzzles, the text emphasizes the importance of examining problems from multiple perspectives. Its unique focus on power and...
James Q. Wilson, John J. DiIulio, Jr., Meena Bose, Matthew S. Levendusky
ISBN-13: 9780357136300©2021
Combining practical insight and examples with MindTap's anywhere, anytime digital learning tools, Wilson/Dilulio/Bose/Levendusky's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES, ENHANCED, 16th Edition, equips you with a thorough understanding of the U.S. government. It examines current issues in American politics, focusing on the importance of governmental institutions, the historical development of governmental...
Thomas M. Magstadt
ISBN-13: 9780357137352©2021
"Politics is a gateway to a broader and better understanding of human nature, society and the world" is the inspiration behind Magstadt's UNDERSTANDING POLITICS: IDEAS, INSTITUTIONS, AND ISSUES. The 13th Edition challenges you with its analysis of three fundamental premises: Politics is a pervasive force in modern society; government is...
Shannon L. Blanton, Charles W. Kegley
ISBN-13: 9780357141809©2021
Combining the latest research with current events, Blanton/Kegley's WORLD POLITICS: TREND AND TRANSFORMATION, 17th Edition, helps you understand what is happening on the international political stage -- and why. Thought-provoking discussions encourage you to critically assess the problems, payoffs, pitfalls and paradoxes of people's choices about the global future and...
Lynne E. Ford, Barbara A. Bardes, Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley
ISBN-13: 9781337790352©2020
Ford/Bardes/Schmidt/Shelley's American Government and Politics Today, Enhanced 18th Edition, transforms you from casual observer to well-informed participant. It equips you with the knowledge to make informed choices and start playing an active role in the decision-making process. This popular text is known nationwide for its balanced, unbiased and modern coverage...
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Against the backdrop of a fluid domestic and external environment, Chinese President Xi Jinping has proposed a new set of concepts, ideas and strategies for governing the world’s most populous nation. The Governance of China is the insider’s analysis of Xi’s theory of statecraft, and how the undisputed leader of...
Stephen J. Wayne
ISBN-13: 9780357136058©2020
If voters are to make intelligent judgments, they need information about the qualities of the candidates, the policies they propose, and the partisan labels they wear. Does our presidential electoral system encourage the most qualified candidates to run? Does it force them to discuss the most important issues, present feasible...
Stephen J. Wayne
ISBN-13: 9780357136027©2020
Voters need information about the qualities of candidates, the policies they propose and the partisan labels they wear. Does our Electoral College encourage the most qualified candidates to run? Does it force them to talk candidly with the American people? Will election results accurately reflect the needs of the population...
Barbara A. Bardes, Mack C. Shelley, Steffen W. Schmidt
ISBN-13: 9781337799782©2020
Making politics personal, Bardes/Shelley/Schmidt's American Government and Politics Today, The Essentials, Enhanced 19th Edition equips you with the tools and insight to become an active, informed citizen. Unbiased, updated with Election 2018 analysis and extremely student-friendly, the text combines a conversational, easy-to-read style with thorough coverage in a streamlined format....
John G. Geer, Richard Herrera, Wendy J. Schiller, Jeffrey A. Segal
ISBN-13: 9781337799805©2020
Helping you see the relevance of government in your own life, Geer/Herrera/Schiller/Segal's GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY, ENHANCED, 4th edition, thoroughly explains how the U.S. political system works, pointing out the "gateways" that facilitate--or even block--participation. The ENHANCED edition provides updates from the 2018 election, coverage of the frustrated electorate and the...
Kenneth Janda, Jeffrey M. Berry, Jerry Goldman, Deborah Deborah, Paul Manna
ISBN-13: 9781337799812©2020
Emphasizing current and emerging political developments, THE CHALLENGE OF DEMOCRACY: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT IN GLOBAL POLITICS, ENHANCED, 14th edition, explores globalization's impact on U.S. politics and the clash of values surrounding freedom, order and equality. Completely up-to-date--including insight on the 2018 midterm election--the text offers expanded coverage of gay marriage, marijuana...
Abdul Rashid Moten, Syed Serajul Islam
ISBN-13: 9789670357768©2020
This is a unique book, in that it combines Western and Islamic perspectives on some of the key concepts and issues in Political Science. It is easy to read and answers most questions regarding political theories, comparative politics, public administration and international relations. It contains a total of 28 chapters...
Zhenhong Qi
ISBN-13: 9789814878463©2020
Retrospection and Reflection: 40 Years of Development and Reform in China highlights the changes that China has experienced and its vision for the future. Over the last four decades, the Chinese people, with their solidarity, diligence and courage, have written a magnificent chapter in the development of the nation. From...
Chuntao Xie
ISBN-13: 9789814866279©2020
In April 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping said China’s four decades of reform and opening-up have generated many valuable inspirations. “The most important one is that for any country or nation to achieve rejuvenation, they must follow the logic of history and the trend of the times in their pursuit...
Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, William A. Joseph
ISBN-13: 9781337560443©2019
The polarizing election of Donald Trump. The dramatic Brexit vote. The impeachment of Brazil's president. Russia's drift toward authoritarianism. In INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS, 8th Edition, you'll study a sampling of political regimes, levels of economic development and geographic regions in case studies on 13 countries and the European Union....
Edward I. Sidlow, Beth Henschen
ISBN-13: 9781337405294©2019
Learn American Government YOUR Way with GOVT 10! This easy-reference textbook presents course content through visually engaging chapters as well as Chapter Review Cards that consolidate the best review material into a ready-made study tool. With the textbook or on its own, MindTap Political Science allows you to learn on...
Charles Hauss
ISBN-13: 9781337554800©2019
Balancing theory with application and featuring an engaging, student-friendly writing style, the tenth edition of COMPARATIVE POLITICS takes an in-depth look at fourteen countries, framed within broader discussions in the part-opening chapters on Industrialized Democracies, Current and Former Communist Regimes, and The Global South. The introduction establishes a comparative structure...
Paul S. Boyer, Clifford E. Clark, Karen Halttunen, Joseph F. Kett, Neal Salisbury, Harvard Sitkoff, Nancy Woloch
ISBN-13: 9781337273084©2018
The Eighth Edition of The Enduring Vision sustains the emphasis on social and cultural history that was established in the First Edition. Religious history remains an important focus, from the spiritual values of Pre-Columbian communities to the political activism of contemporary conservative Christian groups. Family history and the history of...
John G. Geer, Richard Herrera, Wendy J. Schiller, Jeffrey A. Segal
ISBN-13: 9781337097734©2018
GATEWAYS TO DEMOCRACY introduces you to the American political system, pointing out in each chapter the "gateways" that facilitate, or at times block, participation. In emphasizing how the political system works, and how individuals and groups have opened gates to influence public policy, the text helps you see the relevance...
Barbara A. Bardes, Mack C. Shelley, Steffen W. Schmidt
ISBN-13: 9781337091213©2018
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS, 2017-2018 Edition, inspires you to join the exciting process of being active, informed citizens. Unbiased, concisely organized, and updated with Election 2016 coverage, the authors provide encouragement and suggestions for ways to become involved in the political process. MindTap, Cengage Learning's fully online...
Lynne E. Ford, Barbara A. Bardes, Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley
ISBN-13: 9781337093255©2018
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY is known nationwide for its balanced, unbiased, and modern coverage of constitutional, governmental, political, social, and economic structures and their processes. The book provides the knowledge that allows you to make informed choices, encourages you to play an active role in the decision-making process, and...
Lynne E. Ford, Barbara A. Bardes, Steffen W. Schmidt, Mack C. Shelley
ISBN-13: 9781337093224©2018
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY is known nationwide for its balanced, unbiased, and modern coverage of constitutional, governmental, political, social, and economic structures and their processes. The book provides the knowledge that allows you to make informed choices, encourages you to play an active role in the decision-making process, and...
Kenneth Dautrich, David A. Yalof, Christina Bejarano
ISBN-13: 9781337092982©2018
THE ENDURING DEMOCRACY, 5th Edition, looks at how problems and controversies characterizing American government today have been successfully tackled in America's past, and it examines how changing demographics of America have affected its political landscape. Updates include coverage of the 2016 election results and the challenges facing the new administration;...
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