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An intuitive learning platform you will actually love.<br /> <br /> <strong>Governing States and Localities &ndash; Vantage Learning Platform, Ninth Edition</strong> gives you access to a learning and reading platform that makes it easier to understand your course material so you can get a better grade. It blends brief, interactive multimedia activities with examples and presents them in easy-to-read sections of content from Governing States and Localities, Ninth Edition by Kevin B. Smith and Alan Greenblatt. The short quizzes with guided feedback let you know where to focus your precious study time. <br /> <br /> <strong>Key Features: </strong> <ul> <li><strong>Affordable value</strong>: access quality learning tools at a wallet-friendly price </li> <li><strong>Convenience and flexibility</strong>: learn and study when and where you prefer, with content from the textbook presented in easy-to-read sections </li> <li><strong>Progress checks</strong>: track your progress with knowledge checks and end-of-chapter quizzes that reinforce important themes and provide immediate feedback on every question you answer </li> <li><strong>Grade access</strong>: complete your assignments and see your grades flow automatically to the student dashboard, so you know exactly where you stand and where you might improve</li> </ul> <strong>About Governing States and Localities, Ninth Edition<br /> </strong> <br /> <strong>Governing States and Localities, Ninth Edition</strong> introduces readers to the most recent challenges, developments, and political changes impacting state and local politics. Employing a comparative approach, bestselling authors Kevin B. Smith and Alan Greenblatt illustrate the similarities and differences in the way state and local governments operate to show readers the real-world application of policy and politics. <br /> <br /> Vantage Shipped Access Card ISBN: 978-1-0719-1480-9<br /> (Please note: your access cod