Explore the foundational principles and evolving dynamics of American democracy with American Government: Roots and Reform, 13th Edition. This comprehensive text, authored by Karen O’Connor, delves into the historical roots of American governance and critically examines the reforms that have shaped its trajectory, including an in-depth analysis of the pivotal 2016 Presidential Election. Published by Pearson in English, this edition provides readers with a robust understanding of the U.S. political system. ISBN-10: 134535677 | ISBN-13: 978-0134535678. Publication Date: March 1, 2018.