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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: American government and politics today
  title info:
    sub title: the essentials
  title info: title
  name:
    name part: Bardes, Barbara A.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Barbara A. Bardes; Mack C. Shelley; Steffan W. Schmidt
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: xx
    place:
      place term: Belmont
    publisher: Thomson Wadsworth
    date issued: 2007
    date issued: 9999
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: und
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 1 v. (various pagings)
    extent: ill.
    extent: 28 cm
  abstract: The best-selling book published for American Government, AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS helps students experience the excitement that comes from active, informed citizenship in a concisely organized package. Bardes, Shelley, and Schmidt's text is renowned nationwide for its balanced, unbiased, comprehensive, and up-to-date coverage of constitutional, governmental, political, social, and economic structures and processes. The overriding theme is the importance of informed active citizenship. The pedagogy underscores this theme by soliciting critical thinking about political issues and encouraging students to become involved the political process. With keen awareness of its audience, AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS incorporates current examples, the Internet, and other media to stimulate learning and excitement about American government. This truly interactive text gives students more than reading material-it gives them tools to become good citizens
  note: Barbara A. Bardes, Mack C. Shelley, Steffan W. Schmidt
  subject:
    topic: Congress; Political science
  classification: 510.285
  classification: B109
  identifier: 049509806X
  identifier: 9780495098065
  record info:
    record creation date: 210423
    record identifier: TVU_15001