Voice and Vision: Primary Source Readings on American Government and Democracy Contributor(s): Isaac, Tseggai (Author) |
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ISBN: 151650030X ISBN-13: 9781516500307 Publisher: Cognella Academic Publishing OUR PRICE: $142.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Law | Government - General |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.13 lbs) 420 pages |
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Publisher Description: Voice and Vision: Primary Source Readings on American Government and Democracy features timeless primary sources that define the American vision of liberty, justice, and equality and document challenges to this vision. The readings address topics such as American liberal ideology, slavery, the military-industrial complex, and the results of seminal Supreme Court cases like the Dred Scott decision and Brown v. Board of Education. Tseggai Isaac holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. An associate professor in the Department of History and Political Science at the University of Missouri, Rolla, Dr. Isaac teaches courses in American government, public policy, international relations, and comparative politics. His research interests include third-world perspectives on public policy and administration, and political and confessional terrorism. He has contributed to journals such as the Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies and Third World Quarterly. Dr. Isaac is the author of Third World Politics: A Journey from Hope to Despair from Africa World Press. |