We The People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics, 8/e
Thomas E. Patterson,
Harvard University
ISBN: 0073378968 Copyright year: 2009
Feature Summary
End-of-chapter readings - The built-in reader at the end of each chapter features newspaper articles, historical documents, current speeches, and selections from Internet sources, making the book a combined text and reader in a concise format.
"States in the Nation" feature - A long-time strength of the Patterson franchise, the "States in the Nation" feature illustrates political differences and similarities among states.
"How the U.S. Compares" A long-term strength of the Patterson franchise, these features in each chapter indicate how the U.S. system differs from other democracies on key dimensions such as their political party systems.
Coverage of historical backgrounds is highlighted in marginal icons and seamlessly woven throughout the narrative, providing readers with additional perspective on events that have shaped politics today.
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