The Challenge of Democracy Book

The Challenge of Democracy is a best-selling, comprehensive introduction to American Government. This new seventh edition continues to explore current political issues and controversies within a highly-acclaimed, non-ideological thematic framework that explores the inherent conflicts among freedom, order and equality in the American political system. While retaining its proven approach many enhancements and additions have been made including; thorough coverage and analysis of the 2000 Presidential and Congressman elections; thoroughly revised Global Policy chapter; new 'Can you explain why?' features challenge students to use their critical thinking skills to explain paradoxical political situations; An array of ancillary material is available to support this market leader including a text specific web site and access to Political SourceNet which features an extensive collection of topically organised primary source documents, web links and internet exercises.Read More