American Government and Politics Today: Essentials 2011 - 2012 Edition
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS TODAY: THE ESSENTIALS 2011-2012 EDITION inspires students to join the exciting process of being active, informed citizens. Bardes, Shelley, and Schmidt provide an unbiased and concisely organized overview of this essential subject, updated with complete Election 2010 coverage and the latest on the economic downturn and recovery policy. The textas fundamental theme continues to be the importance of participating in active citizenship, emphasizing continual critical thinking about political issues, and encouraging students to become involved in the political process. With a keen understanding of the needs and interests of todayas students, the authors incorporate abundant current examples, including increased coverage of the impact of the Internet and other media, to stimulate learning and excitement. The text is redesigned for even greater reader appeal. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.History of the Federal Civil Service When the federal government was formed in 1789, it had no career public servants but ... civil service that operated under a merit system in which job appointments were based on competitive examinations .
| Title | : | American Government and Politics Today: Essentials 2011 - 2012 Edition |
| Author | : | Barbara Bardes, Mack Shelley, Steffen Schmidt |
| Publisher | : | Cengage Learning - 2011-01-01 |
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