APPROVED TEXTBOOK LIST
Fall 08 through Summer 09 (revised 4-17-08)
GOVT 2305-United States Government
Barbour, Wright. Keeping the Republic . 2nd Brief edition. Congressional Quarterly Press , 2006.
ISBN 978-1-93311-687-7 (1-933116-87-0)
Bardes, Shelley, Schmidt. American Government and Politics Today: The Essentials. 2008 Edition.
Wadsworth Cengage , 2009. (0495503258)
Edwards, Wattenberg, & Lineberry. Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy . Brief Study Edition (9/E). Pearson Longman, 2008. 9780321442796 (0321442792)
Fiorina, Peterson, Johnson, Voss. The New American Democracy . Alternate Edition, Fifth Edition.
Pearson/Longman , 2007. 9780321430076 (0321430077)
Ginsberg, Lowi, Weir. We the People: An Introduction to American Politics. Shorter
Sixth Edition, soft cover. Norton , 2006. 978-0-393-92956-0 (0393929566)
Greenberg, Page. The Struggle for Democracy . Eighth Edition. Pearson Longman, 2007.
9780321420831 (0321420837)
Janda, Berry, Goldman, Hula. The Challenge of Democracy . Brief :Updated Sixth Edition 6E,
Houghton Mifflin, 2008. 978-0-618-95031-7 (0618950311)
Losco, Baker. Am.Gov. 2008 Edition. First Edition, McGraw-Hill. 2009. 9780072965476 (0072965479)
Magleby, O’Brien. Light, Burns, Peltason, Cronin. Government by the People . Teaching and Learning Classroom Edition, Seventh Edition. Pearson/Prentice-Hall , 2008. 9780131578173 (0131578170)
Patterson. We the People: A Concise Introduction to American Politics. Seventh Edition. McGraw-Hill , 2008. (0073403865)
Sidlow, Henschen. America at Odds: Alternate Edition. Sixth Edition. Wadsworth Cengage , 2009.
9780495503705 (0495503703)
Stephenson, Jr., Bressler, Friedrich, Karlesky, Turner. Introduction to American Government . Fourth Edition.
Northwest Publishing, 2007. 1-932856-68-4 (0534601332)
GOVT 2306-Texas State and Local Government
Brown, Trotter, Langenegger, Garcia & Lewis. Practicing Texas Politics . Thirteenth edition. Houghton-Mifflin , 2008.
9780618642922 (0618642927)
Keith, Haag. Texas Politics and Government: Continuity and Change . Second edition. Pearson/Longman , 2008. 9780205551231 (0205551238)
Kraemer, Newell, & Prindle. Texas Politics . Tenth Edition . Wadsworth Cengage , 2009.
9780495501138 (0495501131)
Maxwell, Crain. Texas Politics Today. Thirteenth Edition. Wadsworth Cengage, 2008. 0495410675 (Study Guide also approved) (0495410675)
Momayezi, Stouffer. Texas Politics: Individuals Making a Difference. Third Edition. Houghton-Mifflin, 2008. 9780618770199 (0618770194)
University of Texas, Texas Politics, http://texaspolitics.laits.utexas.edu , Liberal Arts Instructional Technology Services, University of Texas 2007.
GOVT 2305 United States Government, Minorities (Open Campus)
McLain & Stewart, Jr. Can We All Get Along: Racial and Ethnic Minorities in American Politics. Fourth edition. Westview Press, 2006. 9780813343211
GOVT 2304 Introduction to Political Science
McCormick, John. Comparative Politics in Transition. Fifth edition, Wadsworth Cengage , 2007.
9780495007609
GOVT 2311 Mexican American Politics
Janda, Berry, Goldman, Hula. The Challenge of Democracy . Brief :Updated Sixth Edition 6E, Houghton Mifflin, 2008. 978-0-618-95031-7 (0618950311)
McLain & Stewart, Jr. Can We All Get Along: Racial and Ethnic Minorities in American Politics. Fourth edition. Westview Press, 2006. 9780813343211
Geron, Kim. Latino Political Power . Lynne Rienner Publishers , 2005. 9781588263216 (1588263215)