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Governing Texas, 6th Edition
Governing Texas is the go-to textbook for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of state politics and government in Texas. This comprehensive resource has been a trusted source for accurate and detailed coverage, making it an essential tool for students and educators alike.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory courses on Texas government at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the political landscape of Texas, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of state governance.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of Governing Texas has been updated to integrate engaging new examples, including the "How Are Texans Represented?" features. New coauthor Jennifer Clark (University of Houston) draws on her expertise in state politics and teaching Texas government to enhance the book's content. This edition includes new Check Your Understanding questions in the Norton Illumine Ebook and popular InQuizitive course, along with comprehensive assessment and teaching resources.
Author and Other Works
The authors of the 6th edition of Governing Texas are Anthony Champagne, Edward J. Harpham, Jason P. Casellas, and Jennifer Hayes Clark. Anthony Champagne is known for his contributions to the field of political science, particularly in the area of state politics. Edward J. Harpham brings his expertise in political science to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Jennifer Hayes Clark, a new coauthor, adds her insights from teaching Texas government at the University of Houston.
Key Features
Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of Texas state politics, including historical context, current events, and theoretical perspectives.
Engaging Examples: New "How Are Texans Represented?" features and Check Your Understanding questions in the Norton Illumine Ebook make the material more engaging and interactive.
Digital Learning Tools: The book is complemented by InQuizitive, a popular course tool that enhances learning through interactive quizzes and assessments. Additionally, the Norton Illumine Ebook offers animations, simulations, and other digital resources to support student learning.
Detailed Information
#### ISBNs and Formats
- Print ISBN: 9781324035107
- Ebook ISBN: 9781324039228
#### Publication Details
- Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
- Publication Date: July 1, 2023
- Number of Pages: 608 pages
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 0.8 x 8.1 inches
#### Other Editions and Formats
- Ebook with Norton Illumine: Available with access code for digital content (ISBN: 9781324039228)
- Rental Options: Available for rental from various retailers
#### Related ISBNs
- 9781324035107 (Print)
- 9781324039228 (Ebook with Norton Illumine)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Governing Texas, 6th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
