public administration

"The president makes sure everybody follows the laws. They are responsible for keeping the federal government moving. But what do you know about this important office of government? Explore presidential powers, see how those powers are balanced, and meet the cabinet that helps the president do their important work. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!"--Provided by publisher.

This book describes the U.S. state and local governments, including their history and how they work.

Explores the jobs of officeholders from every level of the government.

Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the different types of goverment services that help communities run smoothly.

Lewis discusses the federal Government and the possible concequences of the Trump Presidency.

Presents opposing viewpoints on twenty controversial political issues, covering such topics as campaigns, "Bush v. Gore," capital punishment, taxes, free trade, and the war on terrorism.

Argues that the government is not functioning properly under the leadership of George W. Bush, examining how Republican philosophies and politics have affected the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

An overview of career opportunities in the public administration field, and includes information on how to conduct a successful job search.

Introduces young readers to the services provided by governments in the United States including the postal service, the park service, schools and libraries, and police officers and firefighters. Explains how taxes are used to pay for government services.

Provides opposing viewpoints on a variety of topics concerning American political issues.