Publisher's Synopsis
First Published in 2015. This unique book is an ideal supplement for an introductory American politics course. Each chapter consider a basic aspect of the American political system or historical tradition and speculates as to the consequences were that aspect fundamentally different. Engagingly written by political scientists, historians and a legal solicitor, the book is non-ideological throughout and invites reflection and discussion. Each chapter will encourage readers to think critically about the American political system, elate the relationships between different political structures and policy outcomes and in general consider American politics in an exciting new way.
