Description: Packed with current examples and practical insight, Wilson/Dilulio/Bose/Levendusky's AMERICAN GOVERNMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES, 18th Edition, gives you a clear understanding of the U.S. government and your role in it. It explains the significance of governmental institutions, the historical development of procedures as well as who governs in U.S. politics and to what end. Numerous features throughout help maximize your study time, while MindTap provides you with a wealth of anywhere, anytime digital learning tools.
Brief description: John J. DiIulio Jr. is a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania and has won each of Penn's most prestigious teaching awards. Previously professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University, Dr. Dilulio has been a senior fellow and directed research programs at several leading think tanks, including the Brookings Institution. He has been honored with awards from the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, the American Political Science Association and other organizations. In addition, he has advised presidential candidates in both parties, served on bipartisan government reform commissions and worked as a senior staff member in the White House. He received his Ph.D. in political science from Harvard University.