American Government is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of …
American Government is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the single-semester American government course. This title includes innovative features designed to enhance student learning, including Insider Perspective features and a Get Connected Module that shows students how they can get engaged in the political process. The book provides an important opportunity for students to learn the core concepts of American government and understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around them. American Government includes updated information on the 2016 presidential election.Senior Contributing AuthorsGlen Krutz (Content Lead), University of OklahomaSylvie Waskiewicz, PhD (Lead Editor)
Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a …
Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical, one-semester introductory sociology course. It offers comprehensive coverage of core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories, which are supported by a wealth of engaging learning materials. The textbook presents detailed section reviews with rich questions, discussions that help students apply their knowledge, and features that draw learners into the discipline in meaningful ways. The second edition retains the book’s conceptual organization, aligning to most courses, and has been significantly updated to reflect the latest research and provide examples most relevant to today’s students. In order to help instructors transition to the revised version, the 2e changes are described within the preface.
Understand types of economic systems and their historical development Describe capitalism and …
Understand types of economic systems and their historical development Describe capitalism and socialism both in theory and in practice Discussion how functionalists, conflict theorists, and symbolic interactionists view the economy and work
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory …
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters. Changes made in Principles of Macroeconomics 2e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the second edition. The first edition of Principles of Macroeconomics by OpenStax is available in web view here.
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain the nature and causes of unemployment Analyze the natural rate of unemployment and the factors that affect it Identify how undeveloped labor markets can result in the same hardships as unemployment
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Analyze …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Analyze whether monetary policy decisions should be made more democratically Calculate the velocity of money Evaluate the central bank’s influence on inflation, unemployment, asset bubbles, and leverage cycles Calculate the effects of monetary stimulus
In this chapter, you will learn about: Macroeconomic Perspectives on Demand and …
In this chapter, you will learn about: Macroeconomic Perspectives on Demand and Supply Building a Model of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Shifts in Aggregate Supply Shifts in Aggregate Demand How the AD/AS Model Incorporates Growth, Unemployment, and Inflation Keynes’ Law and Say’s Law in the AD/AS Model
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain how imports influence aggregate demand Identify ways in which business confidence and consumer confidence can affect aggregate demand Explain how government policy can change aggregate demand Evaluate why economists disagree on the topic of tax cuts
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discuss …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Discuss twin deficits as they related to budget and trade deficit Explain the relationship between budget deficits and exchange rates Explain the relationship between budget deficits and inflation Identify causes of recessions
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