Politics for Dummies

Name: Politics for Dummies
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ISBN: 9780764508875

ISBN-10: 0764508873

ISBN-13: 9780764508875

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Ann DeLaney

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Whether you understand politics or not, it still affects your life in very real ways. But American politics can be confusing. What's a caucus? How do primaries work? How can you sift through all the babble to get to the truth? Politics For Dummies offers all these answers and more. And it's not just for political novices; even those with a firm understanding of politics can use this book to fill out their knowledge of the little complexities - from how the Electoral College works to campaign contribution limits. If you have little or no knowledge of politics, don't worry. Most people need answers just like you do, that's why this book helps you: Pick the candidate who best represents your…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Ann DeLaney is the first woman to be nominated by a major party as a candidate for lieutenant governor of Indiana. She has also served as commissioner of the Marion Superior Court.



Introduction



Politics and You



"It's Politics, Stupid!"



The Money/Vote Analysis



Making Your Voice Heard



Vote - Be a Part of the Solution



Contributing Your Time or Money



Telling Politicians What's on Your Mind



Getting Political on the Internet



Politics Is a Team Sport



Partying with Politics



Taking Sides



Joining a Special Interest Group



It's All Marketing


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