AP Recommended Titles

Power and Purpose, Brief Eleventh Edition
Authors: Stephen Ansolabehere, Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi, Kenneth A. Shepsle
Edition Number: 11
ISBN: 9780393932997
The best brief text for teaching students to think analytically about American politics.
Power and Purpose
Authors: Stephen Ansolabehere, Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi, Kenneth A. Shepsle
Edition Number: 11
ISBN: 9780393932980
The best text for teaching students to think analytically about American politics.
Power and Purpose, Core Eleventh Edition (without policy chapters)
Authors: Stephen Ansolabehere, Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi, Kenneth A. Shepsle
Edition Number: 11
ISBN: 9780393933000
The best text for teaching students to think analytically about American politics.
Authors: Patrick H. O'Neil, Ronald Rogowski
Edition Number: 3
ISBN: 9780393934014
An affordable companion reader to Essentials of Comparative Politics, including the classic ideas and contemporary debates that inform comparative politics today.
Authors: Karl Fields, Patrick H. O'Neil, Don Share
Edition Number: 3
ISBN: 9780393933772
A set of thirteen country studies that applies the conceptual framework developed in Essentials of Comparative Politics.
Author: Patrick H. O'Neil
Edition Number: 3
ISBN: 9780393933765
Essentials of Comparative Politics introduces students to the concepts that political scientists use to study and compare political systems and the particulars of specific political systems.
Authors: William Bianco, David Canon
Edition Number: 1
ISBN: 9780393978834
This item is Out of Print According to a 2008 study by the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, today's students express dissatisfaction and irritation with the current political system, which they find inefficient, corrupt, and inaccessible. One student described politics right now as "a lot of talk, no action.
An Introduction to American Politics -- Texas Edition
Authors: Theodore J. Lowi, Margaret Weir, Benjamin Ginsberg
Edition Number: 7
ISBN: 9780393932393
No textbook does more than We the People to emphasize student relevance and participation.
Essentials Edition
Authors: Margaret Weir, Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi
Edition Number: 7
ISBN: 9780393932669
The new Essentials Edition incorporates popular features from the Full Edition, including the What Government Does and Why It Matters chapter introductions and the new Get Involved units, in a significantly briefer format.
An Introduction to American Politics
Authors: Benjamin Ginsberg, Theodore J. Lowi, Margaret Weir
Edition Number: 7
ISBN: 9780393932140
Emphasizing the relevance of politics and government in everyday life, We the People, Seventh Edition, continues to provide tools to help students think critically about American government and politics.