The American Political Dictionary
- ISBN-10
- 0030450969
- ISBN-13
- 9780030450969
- Series
- The American Political Dictionary
- Category
- Political Science / Political Process / General
- Pages
- 488
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Authors
- Milton Greenberg, Jack C. Plano
Description
This classic textbook has been a vital supplement in American government classes for 35 years. Much more than a dictionary, the comprehensive information provided for each term qualifies The American Political Dictionary, Tenth Edition, as a reference book. Professor Plano's extensive experience in writing political dictionaries is evident in this scholarly, interpretive, current edition. Appropriate as a supplement in the introductory course in American government. This textbook could also supplement various texts in such courses as Legislative Process, The American Executive, Constitutional Law, and Foreign Policy.
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Other editions
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- 1985-01-01
- 606 pages
- Paperback
- New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
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