Keeping the Republic; Power and Citizenship in American Politics, THE ESSENTIALS PDF
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We’ve just This book gives us all the tools we need, Rox. got to keep our skills up. LEt’s Check it out! SLAP! In Your Own Words Don’t Be Fooled by CLUES to What’s At Stake Critical Thinking The Big Picture Who What How Snapshot Discussion of America Questions TThhee PPOOWWEErr IISS YYOOUURRSS!! BUMPPPPPP!!!!!!! Oh No. ANALYSIS! Think Sasha, Look! Critically before ARTHUR TARIAN IV aacc celpatimin.g Ke ep Itfh feoyurne@ ddAeoRrTisnH UkgR ngTeAoRwvIAt wN whba t The founders had YAY!!! Retphubleic DESCRIPTION qcaunic kb r&ea ekf fgicriiednlot.c kO,n gleyt I reasaro senlpsou bwfol-irmc ocwvritienhag t ing ANALYSIS t#hAinrgthsu mrToavriniagn! 4world limited power. PPower! Get A domination 5.2k 3.7k CLUE Evaluation The analysis in this book says They were PROTECTING IT From people like Arthur. We need to do something! Maximize your study time. Get a better grade. SAGE edge online tools help you do both! edge.sagepub.com/barbour8e Get the Interactive eBook • Read your eBook ANYWHERE, ANYTIME with easy access across most devices Get more out of your study time with • SHARE notes and highlights these free, easy-to-use SAGE edge • Watch VIDEO interviews, study tools, featuring: lectures, animated graphics, or other clips • eFlashcards and eQuizzes for anywhere, anytime studying • Listen to engaging podcasts and AUDIO resources • An online action plan that includes tips and feedback on your progress so you can focus your attention where you need it most • Exclusive access to influential SAGE journal content tying important research to chapter concepts to strengthen learning Learn more at sagepub.com MAKE YOUR COURSE FRESH AND ENGAGING! KEEP YOUR COURSE CURRENT! • Updated theme of power and citizenship examines how each is influenced by the advent of new and social media. • Media chapter significantly revised to reflect on the modern media world, how new technologies shape political narratives, and how citizens can use new media to be critical consumers. • Up-to-date with 2016 election results and analysis for the presidency and Congress. • New Profiles in Citizenship boxes feature journalist Jose Antonio Vargas and activist Dan Savage. • New and updated infographics better focus on the heart of each topic, such as how citizens engage electronically and how American women compare politically in a global perspective. SAGE PREMIUM VIDEO Boost comprehension. Bolster analysis. SAGE premium video helps your students do both. Easy access with an Interactive eBook! Keeping the Republic, Eighth Edition, by Christine Barbour and Gerald C. Wright offers premium video, curated specifically for the text, to make learning more effective for all types of students. Accessed through an Interactive eBook, students go way beyond highlighting and note-taking. Additional, open-access digital resources PREMIUM CONTENT Video: dive deeper into learning with relevant SAGE original video: interviews, lectures, and other clips Topics in American Government Audio: podcasts and other audio resources Licensed video: enrich key points within the text curated Associated Press news clips Web: curated web links extend important chapter topics to reinforce learning INTRIGUING REAL- WORLD EXAMPLES! IMPROVE STUDENTS’ CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS THROUGH APPLICATION • In Your Own Words learning objectives help students organize chapter material and reinforce goals. • Don’t Be Fooled by boxes encourage students to be analytical and skeptical consumers of political information, with a new focus on digital information. • Snapshots of America graphics examine data to help students understand the meaning behind the numbers. • CLUES to Critical Thinking readings with CLUES questions —perfect for assignments—help students acquire the habit of active and close reading. • Thinking Outside the Box marginal discussion questions challenge students’ assumptions and provoke thoughtful responses. CAPTURE YOUR STUDENTS’ ATTENTION WITH COMPELLING STORIES AND VISUALS • What’s at Stake chapter-opening vignettes ask students to think about what people are struggling to get from politics and how the rules affect the outcome of who wins and who loses. • Profiles in Citizenship author interviews with inspiring public figures offer insight and advice for getting involved in political action. • The Big Picture infographics broaden understanding of big processes, big concepts, and big data. PRAISE FOR KEEPING THE REPUBLIC “Keeping the Republic expertly brings students “If I were a college student today, I would love into the discussion of American politics. The to have Keeping the Republic as my textbook. book is well-written and provides context to the I really like the features, such as Snapshot of factual material, such that students can see America and Don’t Be Fooled by. The visuals themselves as part of the process are fantastic and full of wonderful and not simply as winners or losers.” information.” —Mark Cichock, The University of Texas at Arlington —Dewey Clayton, University of Louisville “Keeping the Republic is the Goldilocks of the introductory American politics textbook market. The authors do an excellent job of weaving the themes of power and citizenship throughout the book, and I appreciate the fact that they emphasize analysis and evaluation throughout.” —Craig Ortsey, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne PRAISE FOR SAGE ORIGINAL VIDEO “SAGE’s Topics in American Government video “These brief videos are well-produced and resources do a really nice job of providing a engaging. They provide a research-based description of a concept and then linking the way to present concepts in a format concept to a contemporary political event that students will relate to and through a relevant data display or qualitative quickly grasp. The videos’ incorporation description. As a result, they are a great of assessment questions aids in their use as opportunity to introduce or reinforce assignments outside of class, and I can concepts from the Intro text with students, readily see using them as the focus for and then assess student comprehension with in-class discussions.” built-in assessment questions.” —Patrick Moore, Richland College —Andrew Green, Central College “SAGE has put a lot of thought into these digital resources, ensuring that they’re high quality and free from bias. So often, a textbook simplifies something by leaving out necessary facts. The Topics in American Government videos are concise and simple without missing information.” —Sally Hansen, Daytona State College Keeping the REPUBLIC 8 th Edition THE ESSENTIALS Keeping the REPUBLIC 8 Power and Citizenship in th AMERICAN POLITICS Edition THE ESSENTIALS Christine Barbour Indiana University Gerald C. Wright Indiana University
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