Practicing Texas Politics
By Lyle C. Brown, Joyce A. Langenegger, Sonia García, Robert E. Biles, Ryan Rynbrandt, Veronica Vega Reyna, Juan Carlos Huerta
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Delivering the most up-to-date coverage available, Brown/Langenegger/Garcia/Biles/Rynbrandt/Reyna/Huerta's PRACTICING TEXAS POLITICS, 18th Edition, gives students an up-close view of how public-policy making is conducted in the Lone Star State. It includes a special focus on the role of a growing Latino population in all aspects of Texas government, actions of the 87th Regular Legislative Session, effects of the 2020 elections, the COVID-19 pandemic, the historic February 2021 winter storm and the impact of the oil and gas industry on state finances. Questions and narrative features throughout are specifically identified with critical thinking, communication, social responsibility and other state competency skill designations. With the MindTap digital learning solution, you can easily customize your course while your students can fit learning into their day -- anywhere, anytime.
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Delivering the most up-to-date coverage available, Brown/Langenegger/Garcia/Biles/Rynbrandt/Reyna/Huerta's PRACTICING TEXAS POLITICS, 18th Edition, gives students an up-close view of how public-policy making is conducted in the Lone Star State. It includes a special focus on the role of a growing Latino population in all aspects of Texas government, actions of the 87th Regular Legislative Session, effects of the 2020 elections, the COVID-19 pandemic, the historic February 2021 winter storm and the impact of the oil and gas industry on state finances. Questions and narrative features throughout are specifically identified with critical thinking, communication, social responsibility and other state competency skill designations. With the MindTap digital learning solution, you can easily customize your course while your students can fit learning into their day -- anywhere, anytime.
"Learning Checks" at the end of major sections provide questions to help students check their understanding of key chapter concepts as well as review for tests.
Chapter content and summaries align with updated Learning Outcomes, giving instructors and students many opportunities to meet this important Texas GOVT 2306 core objective.
The "Point/Counterpoint" feature examines a key controversial issue in Texas politics from two sides, helping students sharpen their analytical thinking skills as well as illustrating that there is rarely a single "right" answer to an issue.
Putting key political issues in a national context, "How Do We Compare?" boxes spotlight the similarities and differences between Texas and other states.
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1. The Environment of Texas PoliticsPreview this chapter
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