Welcome to the SAGE companion site for California PoliticsSeventh Edition!

Understand how California's political system works with this concise text, thoroughly revised for the Seventh Edition. Renée Van Vechten presses the reader to think about how history, political culture, rules, and institutions conspire to shape politics today, and how they will determine the state of affairs tomorrow. From the structure of the state's government to its local representatives, policies, and voter participation, California Politics: A Primer delivers the concepts and details students need.

This site features an array of free resources you can access anytime, anywhere.

Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge Reneé B. Van Vechten for writing an excellent text and creating the materials on this site.

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