Basics of American Politics: A Short Guide to U.S. Political System and Foreign Relations Current Events Volume 1 Contributor(s): Salha, May Safa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543953840 ISBN-13: 9781543953848 Publisher: Bookbaby
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: February 2019 |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | World - General |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.7" L (0.50 lbs) 142 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: This book explains American politics in simple terms. It is a manual that discusses the U.S. political system as well as U.S. foreign policy focusing on case studies from current events all over the world. Each section is written like a straightforward uncomplicated lesson. The book is simple, short and factual. The book is also designed to be read quickly for the purpose of gaining knowledge about American internal politics and external geopolitical relationships. The first three sections focus on the American Political system: The U.S. Constitution, the U.S. government and the electoral process. The next 8 sections focus on foreign policy with specific case studies. 1. Canada and Mexico. 2. NATO, Great Britain, France and Germany. 3. Russia. 4. The Arab-Israeli Conflict. 5. Saudi Arabia and Iran. 6. Syria and Iraq. 7. Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. 8. China, Japan and the Koreas. The last section discusses the U.S. role in the world today. At the end of every section there is a food for thought to challenge the reader about the particular case study.The book has around 100 references in the bibliography. |
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