Download or read book Introduction to Comparative Politics written by Robert Hislope and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-26 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible introduction to comparative politics offers a fresh, state-centered perspective on the fundamentals of political science.
Download or read book Government That Works written by John Bernard and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-05 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Government That Works, The Results Revolution in the States, is the story of public servants at every level of state government, across the nation, who are transforming government. With real-world, hands-on stories from states including in part Oregon, Michigan, Maryland, Colorado, Tennessee, Washington, and New Mexico, the book chronicles the emerging best practices in results-driven government. Government That Works includes practical tools in use to implement sweeping cultural change by shifting the system of management from one that is reactionary to a system driven by clear goals and specific measures that gauge progress. The book addresses how a management system is what coalesces everything from being customer driven, to lean, and balanced scorecards, to regulatory reform, project management and employee engagement.
Download or read book How the U S Government Works written by Syl Sobel and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sobel explains the three branches of the federal government--legislative, executive, and judicial--and how they work.
Download or read book For Which We Stand How Our Government Works and Why It Matters written by Jeff Foster and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover everything you ever wanted to know about how the government really works with this accessible, highly designed and illustrated handbook from Marjory Stoneman Douglas AP government teacher Jeff Foster. Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't participate, you can't complain."This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College? What are the political parties? What are the different responsibilities of the city, state, and federal governments?Plus, discover the complete backstory on some of our government's most important moments, like why we wrote the Declaration of Independence, and how people since then have worked withand protested againstthe government to improve the lives of all Americans.Each spread features a mix of black-and-white and full-color art, including infographics, charts, maps, political caricatures, and other engaging visual elements that will be fun and easy for kids to understand.Includes a foreword from Yolanda Renee King, an activist and the granddaughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, plus lots of amazing back matter about how kids can participate and get involved.
Download or read book How Our Government Really Works Despite What They Say written by Daniel R. Rubin and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The framers of the U.S. Constitution created a blueprint for government unlike any other in history, maximizing individual freedom and building a powerful nation. But in times of ideological partisanship, their visionary purpose is often obscured by disinformation spread by pundits and politicians. "How Our Government Really Works" provides an antidote to such manipulations and misunderstandings. By examining divisive issues like federalism, checks and balances, activist vs. traditionalist judges, and the roles of Congress, the president, the federal bureaucracy and the, it articulates what our framers meant and provides readers with an understanding of the way our system of government is intended to work.
Download or read book How the Government Works written by Jeanne Marie Ford and published by . This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about the history, importance, and procedures of the U.S. government at the national, state, and local levels. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.
Download or read book How the US Government Works written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wondered how the president became president? How is a law created? What are the different political parties, and how do they influence US politics? From spies to the Supreme Court, How the US Government Works gives the inside scoop on how the different parts US government function. Learn how US leaders get elected, how laws are made and enforced, and how the US government works to keep its citizens safe.Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book How American Governments Work written by Roger L. Kemp and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2007-03-16 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the past two decades, many countries in the world have peacefully undergone a transition to more popular forms of self-governance. The United States represents the world model for evolving forms of democracy. This volume details how government currently works in America. Forty essays examine the condition of all five levels of government in America--city, county, regional, state, and federal. They describe and examine the structures, operations and services provided by each level, as well as how they are financed.
Download or read book The Three Branches of Government written by Emma Carlson-Berne and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of collaboration. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how collaboration works in the real world. In this book, readers learn how the three branches of the U.S. government work together. This nonfiction book is paired with the fiction book My Class Campaign (ISBN: 9781538353073). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.
Download or read book How the U S Government Works written by Nancy Gendron Hofmann and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What kind of influence interest groups really have?How do the Media create as well as report the news? Unethical conduct in government-is it more prevalent today or are we more in tune to the infractions?"Gridlock"--Is it here to stay?
Download or read book Common Sense Government written by Al Gore and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-12 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book United States Government written by Jane Wilcox Smith and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How the U S Government Works written by Syl Sobel and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 1999-09-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the three branches of the federal government--legislative, executive, and judicial--and how they work.
Download or read book Government written by Mark Friedman and published by . This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how the national, state, and local branches of government work together and separately to set up and carry out the laws of the land.
Download or read book Order in the Court written by Kathiann M. Kowalski and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2003-08-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how the judicial branch of the U.S. government works; looks at the state, federal, and Supreme courts; describes the difference between criminal law and civil law; and looks at the role of citizens as jurors.
Download or read book Our American Government written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Committee on House Administration is pleased to present this revised book on our United States Government. This publication continues to be a popular introductory guide for American citizens and those of other countries who seek a greater understanding of our heritage of democracy. The question-and-answer format covers a broad range of topics dealing with the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of our Government as well as the electoral process and the role of political parties.--Foreword.
Download or read book How the U S Government Works written by Syl Sobel and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sobel explains the three branches of the federal government--legislative, executive, and judicial--and how they work. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
