Amazon.com description: Product Description: American Government: Political Culture in an Online World demonstrates how politics and government are connected to reader's lives - not merely how public policy decisions affect them, but also how the constantly changing American culture shapes the nature of politics. Available in print and eBook formats, American Government: Political Culture in an Online World: Gives the reader a firm grounding in the historical development of America's constitutional framework, political system, governing institutions, and policy-making process. Emphasizes American political culture-the political values, expectations, and beliefs of the masses of American citizens. References how political culture shapes institutions, political campaigns, and the way that questions of policy are framed and addressed. Includes a web supplement to cover the impact of online and social communication tools have provided on society. Video, interactive learning activities, assessments, and more are provided to students and instructors.