Governing Texas

by Anthony Champagne, Edward J. Harpham, Jason P. Casellas

Overview

The #1 selling book for Texas government courses, with a new focus on the future of Texas politics.

Governing Texas is comprehensive, clear, and current. The Third Edition, with new coauthor Jason Casellas, builds on these strengths and has a new theme: the future of Texas. How is Texas changing? How will politics and government change with it? Governing Texas helps students think critically about these essential questions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393539226
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	07/01/2021
Edition description:	Fifth Edition
Pages:	640
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Anthony Champagne, Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Illinois, 1973, has research interests in judicial politics and in Congressional history. He is the author of Congressman Sam Rayburn, Sam Rayburn: A Bio-bibliography, and Judicial Politics in Texas: Partisanship, Money, and Politics in State Courts. He has won three University-wide teaching awards.

Edward J. Harpham is professor of political science at the University of Texas at Dallas. An award-winning teacher, Harpham was the inaugural director and dean of the Hobson Wildenthal Honors College from 1998 to 2021. He teaches courses in political theory, Texas and American government, and public policy. His research focuses on the role that economic ideas play in modern political thought and their impact upon modern state institutions. He is the author and editor of numerous books and articles in peer-reviewed journals.