American Government: Power & Purpose

By Kenneth A. Shepsle, Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg

With its star-powered scholar author team, led by the newest co-author Hahrie Han, and innovative Five Principles of Politics Framework, Power and Purpose prepares students to analyze contemporary politics in the book and in the real world. Hahrie Han brings the collective action principle into focus, with expanded coverage in the Eighteenth Edition. The Norton Illumine Ebook's new Check Your Understanding questions, together with InQuizitive, engage students in applying the Five Principles framework to American politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324088192
• ISBN13: 9781324088196
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 1016 Pages