商品簡介
This lively, visually appealing undergraduate textbook makes extra effort to get students engaged in real-life politics. This ninth edition offers new boxes on how information technologies are changing politics and gives step-by-step instructions on accessing political web sites and using political organizing tools found on social media. The text also includes chapter-ending annotated links for organization sites and historical videos, and the web site contains online activism exercises, historic video exercises, 'you decide' exercises on major issues, and further annotated web sites of organizations, historical archives, and government sites. The text is heavily illustrated with color photos, summary charts, maps, and infographics on every page, plus a two-page color map of the US, and a color illustration on the cover. Editor Ginsberg is affiliated with the Johns Hopkins University. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)