Content Summary: “American Government: Stories of a Nation, Brief Edition” provides a comprehensive yet concise overview of American government, exploring its historical development, key institutions, political processes, and contemporary issues. Through engaging narratives and storytelling, the book presents the intricate workings of the American political system, offering students insights into the dynamic relationship between government and society. From the founding principles of the Constitution to current debates on civil rights, healthcare, and immigration, this brief edition covers essential topics in American government, fostering critical thinking and civic engagement.
Author Information:
The authors of “American Government: Stories of a Nation, Brief Edition” are Scott F. Abernathy. Scott F. Abernathy is a political scientist with expertise in American politics, public policy, and political behavior. He has authored several books and articles on topics ranging from Congress to public opinion.
Publisher Information:
The book is published by CQ Press