A collection of hundreds of words and expressions fully but simply defined, valuable for a clearer understanding of the operation of our national, state and loc

This Dictionary offers a fresh, up-to-date look at US government and politics, explaining and where necessary demystifying the key terms used in discussion of t

A comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the concerns of US governance. Some 5,000 encyclopedic entries (from "abdication" to Zorach v. Clauson) define and d

All social sciences/humanities are seeking to develop precise vocabulary such as is employed by the physical sciences and mathematics. This manuscript is a cont

This book should be of interest to undergraduate students taking courses in American politics.