The American Political System: 2014 Election Update - Softcover

Kollman, Ken

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9780393264203: The American Political System: 2014 Election Update

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ISBN 10: 0393264203 ISBN 13: 9780393264203

Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc, 2015

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The American Political System focuses on the core insights of political science that students need to understand American government. Each chapter is organized around the real-world puzzles that draw scholars and students alike to study American politics and provides a clear, consistent framework for thinking analytically about these questions.The 2014 Election Update editions have been updated to reflect the 2014 election results and other political developments, like the new limits on the filibuster.

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Ken Kollman is Professor in the Department of Political Science and Research Professor in the Center for Political Studies in the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His research and teaching focus on political parties, elections, lobbying, and federal systems. He also regularly teaches the introductory American politics course at the University of Michigan. In addition to numerous articles, he has written The Formation of National Party Systems: Federalism and Party Competition in Canada, Great Britain, India, and the United States (with Pradeep Chhibber), and Outside Lobbying: Public Opinion and Interest Group Strategies.

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