American Politics - A Beginner''s Guide

Informationen zum Autor Jon Roper is Emeritus Professor of American Studies at the University of Swansea and has taught at the University of Tennessee, the University of Wisconsin, and Ohio State University. He is the author of The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Presidents of America  and  American Politics: A Beginner's Guide (published by Oneworld). Klappentext To understand the world events today, you need to understand American politics. Exploring the principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, Jon Roper provides a sharp analysis of how history has shaped the way America governs itself. Examining the recent emergence of the right-wing Tea Party movement, President Obama's administration, American foreign policy, and the role of powerful lobbies, this is the perfect primer for anyone interested in the world's most powerful (and controversial) country. Zusammenfassung A vibrant introduction to the world's oldest democratic republic.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jon Roper, Roper Jon, Jon Ropert
• Edition: Oneworld
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.06.2011
• EAN: 9781851688173
• ISBN: 978-1-85168-817-3
• Pages: 208
• Thèmes: Beginner's Guides; Beginner's Guides; Beginner's Guides (Oneworld)
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Politics & government, United States of America, USA, Politics and government