American Politics and Policy Processes

Section 52310

  • Session Dates (session code 060)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, August 17, 2020
    Last day to add:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, October 2, 2020
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, November 6, 2020
    End of session:
    Tuesday, November 24, 2020






  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Neustadt. Presidential Power & Modern Presidents. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780029227961
      New: $23.99
      Used: $18.00
      Rental: $17.99 (New), $9.60 (Used)
    • Dahl. Preface to Democratic Theory. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780226134345
      New: $26.00
      Used: $19.50
      Rental: $10.40 (Used)
    • Dahl. A Preface to Democratic Theory, Expanded Edition. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780226118727
      eBook: $17.50
    • Locke. Two Treatises of Government. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780521357302
      New: $19.99
      Used: $15.00
      Rental: $12.99 (New), $8.00 (Used)
    • Schattschneider. Semisovereign People. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780030133664
      New: $63.25
      Used: $47.50
      Rental: $25.30 (Used)
    • Iyengar. News That Matters (Upd). (Required)
      ISBN: 9780226388588
      New: $29.25
      Used: $22.00
      Rental: $11.70 (Used)
    • Downs. Economic Theory of Democracy. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780060417505
      New: $131.00
      Used: $98.25
      Rental: $98.25 (New), $52.40 (Used)
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