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Each chapter includes a list of Learning Outcomes for the chapter, practice tests with questions in multiple-choice and fill-in formats designed to reinforce information in the text and help students develop a greater understanding of American government and politics, and the answers to all questions.

For courses in Public Policy An introduction to public policy that helps students learn how to think critically about politics. Understanding Public Policy provides an introduction to the study of public policy, as well as an overview of the models that political scientists use to describe and explain political life. Offering students the tools needed to analyze public policy, author Thomas Dye highlights why governments pursue particular policies, and helps students understand the consequences of these policy choices. The fifteenth edition has been updated to reflect the key issues that have defined President Obama’s second term, with plenty of examples drawn from the headlines to help students see how public policy affects their own lives.

At last: An introduction to rifle marksmanship for the beginning shooter. This practical text, provides the essential information to support any new shooter in acquiring the knowledge and skills for effective Rifle Marksmanship. Captain Dye's explanations are clear and easy to read, enlivened by a conversational tone and anecdotes from his years of service. Diagrams and photos on nearly every page illustrate everything from equipment to procedures to basic positioning. Marksmanship coaches will find Dye's experiences helpful in training new shooters, and will find that this is an especially useful textbook for a beginning marksmanship course. If you are interested in a broad, practical, easy-to read introduction to rifle marksmanship, for yourself or for your students, this book is for you.