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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 320 EAN: 9780205621668 Edition: 13 ISBN: 020562166X Label: Longman Manufacturer: Longman Number Of Items: 4 Number Of Pages: 960 Publication Date: December 30, 2007 Publisher: Longman Studio: Longman Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Government TextbookIf you are taking a class in government and your teacher assigns this book, buy it, read it, study it, make an A. The book is very informative and easy to read. Rating: - Perfect Classroom SupplementThe instructor of this book lent me this book for a short while, and I read it 'til dawn. Unlike other social sciences textbooks, this book is written in engaging prose that both keeps the attention of the student without diluting the topic with unnecessary simplification. The authors add an interesting perspective on the principles of modern government and its relationship with the American public by speaking of recent events in context of the subject matter; they'll often mention modern figureheads ... Read More Rating:  - Vigilance, Readers!In fairness, I have not yet finished the book. Yet I am already disappointed that so little was included about the European ideological and theological heritage that went into the Articles and the Constitution. Also, very little was said about the motivations and concerns of the Anti-Federalists. The layout is attractive and easy to read. At times, the information content per paragraph is low. Some of the incidents are interesting or good cocktail party fodder, but they seem to shy away from ... Read More 
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