American Government 4e - OpenStax Audiobook

A free audiobook production of American Government 4e, an OpenStax textbook. This textbook provides an introduction to US government and civics, and is used widely as in college-level Political Science courses. OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offered under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY). Text available for free at https://openstax.org. Narrated by Brian Barrick and Sarah Arya (audiobook@fastmail.com).

American Government 4e - OpenStax Audiobook is a education podcast hosted by OpenStax Audio, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #17

  17. Foreign Policy

  Jan 17, 20261h 40mS1

  <p>⏳ TIME STAMPS:</p><p>• 0:00:00 - Welcome</p><p>• 0:00:48 - Introduction</p><p>• 0:03:18 - Defining Foreign Policy (17.1)</p><p>• 0:36:40 - Foreign Policy Instruments (17.2)</p><p>• 0:55:48 - Institutional Relations in Foreign Policy (17.3)</p><p>• 1:17:52 - Approaches to Foreign Policy (17.4)</p><p>• 1:38:22 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>📖ABOUT THE BOOK:</p><p>An audiobook production of “American Government 4e,” an OpenStax textbook. This college-level text introduces the foundations, structures, and processes of U.S. government and politics, covering the Constitution, civil liberties and rights, political behavior, major institutions, and public policymaking. OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offered under a Creative Commons licens...

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  Episode #16

  16. Domestic Policy

  Jan 16, 20261h 36mS1

  <p>⏳ TIME STAMPS:</p><p>• 0:00:00 - Welcome</p><p>• 0:00:48 - Introduction</p><p>• 0:03:08 - What Is Public Policy? (16.1)</p><p>• 0:15:47 - Categorizing Public Policy (16.2)</p><p>• 0:38:11 - Policy Arenas (16.3)</p><p>• 0:55:14 - Policymakers (16.4)</p><p>• 1:12:31 - Budgeting and Tax Policy (16.5)</p><p>• 1:34:45 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>📖ABOUT THE BOOK:</p><p>An audiobook production of “American Government 4e,” an OpenStax textbook. This college-level text introduces the foundations, structures, and processes of U.S. government and politics, covering the Constitution, civil liberties and rights, political behavior, major institutions, and public policymaking. OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offered under a Creative Commons...

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  Episode #15

  15. The Bureaucracy

  Jan 15, 20261h 28mS1

  <p>⏳ TIME STAMPS:</p><p>• 0:00:00 - Welcome</p><p>• 0:00:48 - Introduction</p><p>• 0:02:27 - Bureaucracy and the Evolution of Public Administration (15.1)</p><p>• 0:23:23 - Toward a Merit-Based Civil Service (15.2)</p><p>• 0:38:30 - Understanding Bureaucracies and their Types (15.3)</p><p>• 1:00:56 - Controlling the Bureaucracy (15.4)</p><p>• 1:27:17 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>📖ABOUT THE BOOK:</p><p>An audiobook production of “American Government 4e,” an OpenStax textbook. This college-level text introduces the foundations, structures, and processes of U.S. government and politics, covering the Constitution, civil liberties and rights, political behavior, major institutions, and public policymaking. OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offered und...

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  Episode #14

  14. State and Local Government

  Jan 14, 20261h 35mS1

  <p>⏳ TIME STAMPS:</p><p>• 0:00:00 - Welcome</p><p>• 0:00:48 - Introduction</p><p>• 0:02:13 - State Power and Delegation (14.1)</p><p>• 0:25:46 - State Political Culture (14.2)</p><p>• 0:41:38 - Governors and State Legislatures (14.3)</p><p>• 1:18:23 - State Legislative Term Limits (14.4)</p><p>• 1:26:56 - County and City Government (14.5)</p><p>• 1:33:31 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>📖ABOUT THE BOOK:</p><p>An audiobook production of “American Government 4e,” an OpenStax textbook. This college-level text introduces the foundations, structures, and processes of U.S. government and politics, covering the Constitution, civil liberties and rights, political behavior, major institutions, and public policymaking. OpenStax textbooks and this podcast are offe...

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  Episode #13

  13. The Courts

  Jan 13, 20261h 34mS1

  <p>⏳ TIME STAMPS:</p><p>• 0:00:00 - Welcome</p><p>• 0:00:48 - Introduction</p><p>• 0:02:22 - Guardians of the Constitution and Individual Rights (13.1) </p><p>• 0:28:36 - The Dual Court System (13.2) </p><p>• 0:45:43 - The Federal Court System (13.3) </p><p>• 1:02:53 - The Supreme Court (13.4) </p><p>• 1:17:57 - Judicial Decision-Making and Implementation by the Supreme Court (13.5)</p><p>• 1:32:33 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>📖ABOUT THE BOOK:</p><p>An audiobook production of “American Government 4e,” an OpenStax textbook. This college-level text introduces the foundations, structures, and processes of U.S. government and politics, covering the Constitution, civil liberties and rights, political behavior, major institutions, and p...

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