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ERIC Number: EJ159579
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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The Purpose of American Government Textbooks: A Response to Oliver and Nathan
Parenti, Michael
Teaching Political Science, 4, 3, 257-62, Apr 77
The author of "Democracy for the Few" reacts to a critique of his book. The purpose of his college level American Government textbook was to make an analysis of the American political system, not to provide students with strategies and tactics for changing the system. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Political Science, Social Change, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation, United States Government (Course)
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Identifiers: Democracy for the Few