American Government For Dummies (eBook)
355 Seiten
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-1-394-37577-6 (ISBN)
A source of unbiased, factual information on the U.S. government
American Government For Dummies helps you easily understand the concepts and historical events that define the U.S. government system. This readable guide covers all the content in a typical course on American government or civics, and it offers curious readers a way to learn more about how the country is run. You'll get clear, impartial, and trustworthy explanations of topics such as the three branches of government, political parties, how campaigns and elections work, and public and foreign policy. It's everything you need to become government-savvy.
Inside:
- Understand the history of the U.S. system of government and how it operates today
- Learn about opinion polls, elections, interest groups, political parties, and campaigns
- Untangle the differences among the Senate, House of Representatives, Judiciary, and other important institutions
- Get clarity on the importance of voting and discover other ways you can contribute
American Government For Dummies is a perfect for anyone looking to brush up on the foundations of the U.S. government-for a class, or simply to become more informed on the systems and structures that shape daily life.
Marcus A. Stadelmann, PhD, is a professor of political science at the University of Texas at Tyler. He is the author of U.S. Presidents For Dummies and Political Science For Dummies and has been teaching American government for more than 40 years.
A source of unbiased, factual information on the U.S. government American Government For Dummies helps you easily understand the concepts and historical events that define the U.S. government system. This readable guide covers all the content in a typical course on American government or civics, and it offers curious readers a way to learn more about how the country is run. You'll get clear, impartial, and trustworthy explanations of topics such as the three branches of government, political parties, how campaigns and elections work, and public and foreign policy. It's everything you need to become government-savvy. Inside: Understand the history of the U.S. system of government and how it operates today Learn about opinion polls, elections, interest groups, political parties, and campaigns Untangle the differences among the Senate, House of Representatives, Judiciary, and other important institutions Get clarity on the importance of voting and discover other ways you can contribute American Government For Dummies is a perfect for anyone looking to brush up on the foundations of the U.S. government for a class, or simply to become more informed on the systems and structures that shape daily life.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.10.2025 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| Schlagworte | America 101 • American Civics • American Congress • American democracy • American Government • american government 101 • books about congress • civics class • civics for dummies • civics study guide • politics 101 • us constitution 101 • US Government |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-37577-8 / 1394375778 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-37577-6 / 9781394375776 |
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