Updated in its 14th edition, American Government provides a concise overview of the American political system and its institutions using the Constitution as a backdrop and touchstone in every chapter.Concentrating on the most significant issues necessary to understanding American government, this book is specifically structured to engage today’s readers through a concise, stimulating style that is free of ideological and political bias.American Government 14th Edition is written by Walter E. Volkomer and published by Pearson. ISBNs for American Government are 9780205974993, 0205974996 and the print ISBNs are 9780205251735, 0205251730. Additional ISBNs include 9780205916757, 9780205854585.