Developments in American Politics 9 1st Edition 2022 Edition Gillian Peele

Developments in American Politics 9 1st Edition 2022 Edition Gillian Peele – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9783030897390,3030897397

Product details:

• ISBN 10: 3030897400
• ISBN 13: 9783030897406
• Author: Gillian Peele

This textbook provides students of US Politics with an informed scholarly analysis of recent developments in the American political environment, using historical background to contextualize contemporary issues. As the ninth edition, this book reviews a time of political controversy in the United States, touching on topics such as gender, economic policy, gun control, immigration, the media, healthcare, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the widespread social protests against police brutality. The book looks both backwards to Trump’s presidency and forward to Biden’s. Ultimately, the editors and contributors evaluate the significance of these events on the future of American politics, providing a perspective that is at once broad and meticulous.

Table of contents:

1. Introduction: From Trump to Biden

2. The Elections of 2020

3. Race, Policing, and Black Lives Matter

4. Gender Politics in the Trump Era

5. Political Parties

6. Interest Groups and Money

7. The Media and Politics

8. The Presidency

9. Congress

10. The Politics of the Courts

11. The Federal Bureaucracy

12. Federalism

13. Immigration Policy

14. The Economy, Environment, Regulation, and Trade

15. Health Care Reform

16. Gun Policy and Politics

17. Social Policy and Poverty

18. Foreign and Security Policy

19. Assessing Trump’s Legacies

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