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The handy politics answer book
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at LARL/NWRL Consortium.
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0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Greenbush Public Library | 320.473 MIS (Text) | 35500003872387 | Main | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 1578591392 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 607 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Detroit : Visible Ink Press, c2003.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-539) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Politics today -- American political culture -- Civil liberties -- Political behavior and policy: Parties, campaigns, and elections -- At the polls -- Media machine -- Social policy -- Economic policy -- Foreign policy -- National defense and domestic security -- Government institutions: Executive branch -- Legislative branch -- Judicial branch -- Origins of American government: Colonial era -- Revolution and independence -- Birth of a new nation -- Appendices and index. |
Summary, etc.: | Ever timely, "The Handy Politics Answer Book" serves up 700 pages and 1,200 questions and answers for the common man, woman, or child on the basic nuts and bolts of our government and political history. Interesting, enlightening, and, most importantly, empowering, "Handy Politics" is sure to become a favorite on any bookshelf. |
Author Notes
Gina Misiroglu is a fourteen-year veteran of the West Coast publishing industry, specializing in the development and editing of popular culture, reference, and women's studies. Misiroglu has edited and developed hundreds of books in her publishing career for a number of presses, including Price Stern Sloan/HP Books, New World Library, Lowell House, Visible Ink Press, Macmillan Reference USA, and Adams Media Corporation. Misiroglu is the author of Girls Like Us: 40 Extraordinary Women Celebrate Girlhoods in Story, Poetry, and Song (New World Library, 1999), winner of the New York Public Library's "Best Book for Teens" Award, and Imagine: The Spirit of Twentieth-Century American Heroes (New World Library, 1999). She lives in Los Angeles, California.
Gina Misiroglu is a fourteen-year veteran of the West Coast publishing industry, specializing in the development and editing of popular culture, reference, and women's studies. Misiroglu has edited and developed hundreds of books in her publishing career for a number of presses, including Price Stern Sloan/HP Books, New World Library, Lowell House, Visible Ink Press, Macmillan Reference USA, and Adams Media Corporation. Misiroglu is the author of "Girls Like Us: 40 Extraordinary Women Celebrate Girlhoods in Story, Poetry, and Song" (New World Library, 1999), winner of the New York Public Library's "Best Book for Teens" Award, and "Imagine: The Spirit of Twentieth-Century American Heroes" (New World Library, 1999). She lives in Los Angeles, California.
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