The Enduring Democracy - Dautrich, Kenneth J; Yalof, David A; Bejarano, Christina E
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"How can our history provide us with a roadmap to the future? The enduring Democracy provides the essentials of American government with a focus on placing current issues and debates into a historical perspective. By looking back, students can understand how the challenges and controversies characterizing American government today have been successfully tackled in our past. This allows them to tap into those "lessons learned" to identify, understand, and even provide solutions to today's changing politically reality. The highly anticipated Eighth Edition frames the 2024 presidential elections…mehr

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"How can our history provide us with a roadmap to the future? The enduring Democracy provides the essentials of American government with a focus on placing current issues and debates into a historical perspective. By looking back, students can understand how the challenges and controversies characterizing American government today have been successfully tackled in our past. This allows them to tap into those "lessons learned" to identify, understand, and even provide solutions to today's changing politically reality. The highly anticipated Eighth Edition frames the 2024 presidential elections from the perspective of what they mean to students, so that they can see the relevance of American government in their daily lives"-- Provided by publisher.
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Kenneth J. Dautrich (PhD, Rutgers, 1995) is an emeritus professor of public policy at the University of Connecticut. He is also the founder and former director of the Center for Survey Research & Analysis at the University of Connecticut. Previously, Dr. Dautrich was a research fellow at the Media Studies Center in New York and has served as a senior faculty fellow at the Heldrich Center at Rutgers. His first book, How the News Media Fail American Voters (Columbia University Press, 1999), received scholarly praise in numerous political science circles. He also coauthored The First Amendment and the Media in the Court of Public Opinion (Cambridge University Press, 2002) and The Future of the First Amendment (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008). Dr. Dautrich's research and teaching focus is on public opinion and American elections. He directs an annual "Future of the First Amendment" for the Knight Foundation. He has conducted hundreds of national and statewide public opinion polls on elections and public policy issues, and he founded the Master's in Survey Research program at the University of Connecticut and taught in that program for three decades. David A. Yalof (PhD, Johns Hopkins University, 1997; JD and BA, the University of Virginia, 1991) is the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Professor of Government at the College of William & Mary. His first book, Pursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court Nominees (University of Chicago Press, 1999), was awarded the American Political Science Association's Richard E. Neustadt Award as the best book published on presidential studies in 1999. He is also author of Prosecution among Friends: Presidents, Attorneys General, and Executive Branch Wrongdoing (Texas A&M University Press, 2012) as well as George Washington and the Two-Term Precedent (University Press of Kansas, 2023). Along with Ken Dautrich, he is the coauthor of The First Amendment and the Media in the Court of Public Opinion (Cambridge University Press, 2002) and The Future of the First Amendment (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008). Dr. Yalof has written extensively on issues in constitutional law and Supreme Court appointment politics. His work has been published in Political Research Quarterly, Judicature, Constitutional Commentary, and various other journals. Christina E. Bejarano (PhD and MA, University of Iowa; BA, University of North Texas) is a professor of political science in the Department of Social Sciences & Historical Studies at Texas Woman's University. Her research and teaching interests are in American gender politics, in particular the areas of gender, race/ethnicity, and political behavior. Her interest in the conditions under which racial/ethnic minorities and women successfully compete for U.S. electoral office is reflected in her first book, The Latina Advantage: Gender, Race, and Political Success (University of Texas Press, 2013). Her work also focuses on how racial/ethnic minorities and women can shape or influence the current electoral environment, which is reflected in her book, The Latino Gender Gap in U.S. Politics (Routledge, 2014). Professor Bejarano has also written journal articles for publication in Political Research Quarterly, Journal of Women, Politics & Public Policy, and Politics & Gender.