Vital Statistics on American Politics 2011-2012

There is no other print source, online source, or Web search engine that provides the wide range and depth of insight found in Vital Statistics on American Politics. Each edition is updated with the most recent information available. What sets this book apart is the experience of editors Harold Stanley and Richard Niemi. These scholars consult hundreds of sources to calculate and locate the data, facts, and figures that offer a vivid and multifaceted portrait of the broad spectrum of United States politics and policies. In more than 230 tables and figures, students, professional researchers, and interested citizens will find chapters devoted to such key subject areas as elections and political parties, public opinion and voting, the media, the three branches of U.S. government, foreign, ...