Government in America: People, Politics and Policy, Brief Version with LP.com — Good

Government in America: People, Politics and Policy, Brief Version with LP.com

Learn how American politics affect public policy. Adopting a public policy approach to American politics, Government in America looks at governments impact on the daily lives of Americans. This text introduces the main features of American politics and asks how should we govern? and what should government do? In looking at the evolving nature of our democracy and the changing scope of our government, Government in America helps students see that politics drives what government canor cannot dofor the people. A better teaching and learning experience. This program provides a better teaching and learning experiencefor you and your students. Heres how: Personalize Learning. Reach every student at each stage of learning, engage them in active rather than passive learning, and measure that learning. Refined after a decade of real-world use and compatible with learning management systems like Blackboard, the new MyPoliSciLab is a customizable digital learning experience that supports each individual students and educators success. Emphasize Outcomes. Keep students focused on what they need to learn. A new design facilitates print and digital reading experiences and turns this books learning objectives into a clear learning path. On MyPoliSciLab, practice tests help students achieve these objectives by creating personalized study plans. Engage Students. Studentseach one is different. Reachall of them with the new MyPoliSciLab Video Series, which features this books authors and top political scientists discussing the big ideas in each chapter and applying them to enduring political issues. Improve Critical Thinking. Students get a lot of information about politics; your challenge as an instructor is to turn them into critical consumers of that information. Using interactive data to answer political questions introduced in this books infographics, Explorer is a hands-on way to develop quantitative literacy and to move students beyond punditry and opinion. Analyze Current Events. Prepare students for a lifetime of following political news. Both in this book and on MyPoliSciLab, coverage of the 2012 ele