Practicing Texas Politics, 2017-2018 Edition (Texas Download

ISBN: 1305952022
Title: Practicing Texas Politics, 2017-2018 Edition (Texas Pdf It's a State of MindTap)
Author: Lyle Brown
Published Date: 2016-12-05
Page: 592

"Practicing Texas Politics is a friendly text for introductory Texas government students. It is organized well, offers features to aid students in reading and self-learning, outlines key learning objectives that may be used in assessment, and provides rich examples and graphics for instruction. It covers the range of topics essential to an introductory government course, including the Texas constitution, federalism, political parties, interest groups, the media, and the three branches of government, yet it has the added benefit of focusing on public policy. Woven throughout the text is discussion of and attention paid to modern policy issues evolving in Texas, including but not limited to healthcare expansion, education financing, death penalty, pollution, drought. This focus makes the text interesting for students and valuable for instructors.""Very informative presentation of Texas Government. Great contemporary examples using multimedia to assist student learning outcomes.""The text chapter to chapter gives a starting point for real in-depth analysis of the political process." Lyle C. Brown is professor emeritus of political science at Baylor University, where he served as departmental director of graduate studies and director of Baylor's Foreign Service Program. His international academic experience includes teaching at Mexico City College (now University of the Americas) and postgraduate study at the Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey in Mexico. He received his M.A. from the University of Oklahoma and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Brown served as president of the Southwest Council of Latin American Studies. His writing experience includes coediting Religion in Latin American Life and Literature and authoring numerous articles.

PRACTICING TEXAS POLITICS, 2017-2018 Edition, analyzes the practices and policies of the Lone Star State and gives you a realistic introduction to how public-policy making is conducted there. This edition includes a special focus on the role of a growing Latino population in all aspects of Texas government, the impact of the 2016 elections on the state, and the effect of a floundering oil and gas industry on state finances. MindTap Political Science, Cengage Learning's fully online learning solution, is an option with this text. With MindTap, everything is in one place -- the eBook, activities, flashcards, quizzes, dictionary, and more -- making study time more effective and efficient.

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