We the People

We the People by Benjamin Ginsberg, now in its Essentials Twelfth Edition, is published by W.W. Norton in 2019 and spans 473 pages. This edition, co-authored by Andrea Campbell, provides insights into how government influences the lives of citizens and emphasizes the importance of participation in the political process. The book features personal stories that illustrate the impact of government on everyday Americans, encouraging readers to engage with the material critically.
Readers will find a structured approach to understanding political science, civics, and citizenship through the book’s unique features, such as “Who Are Americans?” and “Who Participates?” These elements are designed to stimulate critical thinking about the American political landscape. Additionally, the text includes learning goals that help students focus on core concepts, supported by the InQuizitive learning tool and various critical-thinking exercises. This edition serves as a resource for those interested in the intersections of education and American government.
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With fresh insight from new co-author Andrea Campbell, We the People, Twelfth Edition, once again sets the standard for showing students how government impacts their lives and why it matters who participates. Campbell relates true, personal stories of how government affects ordinary citizens. This focus is reinforced by the book’s signature “Who Are Americans?” and “Who Participates?” features which motivate critical thinking about how Americans experience and shape politics. Learning goals ensure that students maintain consistent focus on core concepts in the text, in its companion InQuizitive learning tool, and in supporting critical-thinking exercises.
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