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Politics : An Introduction by Richard Huggins, Barrie Axford, Victoria Browne an
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Educational Level
- Adult & Further Education
- Features
- Third Edition
- Personalized
- No
- Level
- Beginner
- ISBN
- 9780415571906
- Subject Area
- Political Science
- Publication Name
- Politics : an Introduction
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Item Length
- 9.6 in
- Subject
- Political Process / General, General, Political Ideologies / General
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.1 in
- Item Weight
- 52.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 566 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415571901
ISBN-13
9780415571906
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92285224
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
566 Pages
Publication Name
Politics : an Introduction
Language
English
Subject
Political Process / General, General, Political Ideologies / General
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
52.1 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2018-032890
Reviews
Praise for the 2nd edition: 'An immensely useful text; it should do well with undergraduates both at home and abroad.'- Bill Jones, University of Manchester, UK 'Let me express my unqualified enthusiasm for a comprehensive introductory text that really does succeed. It is challenging because it encourages students to think about issues and concepts in a fresh and analytically precise way. It is superior in range, style and accessibility.'- Robert Eccleshall, Queen's University, Belfast, Praise for the previous edition: 'An immensely useful text; it should do well with undergraduates both at home and abroad.' - Bill Jones, Liverpool Hope University, UK. 'Let me express my unqualified enthusiasm for a comprehensive introductory text that really does succeed. It is challenging because it encourages students to think about issues and concepts in a fresh and analytically precise way. It is superior in range, style and accessibility.' - Robert Eccleshall, Queen's University Belfast, UK. Praise for this edition: "This is one of the most original and innovative textbooks in the field. Without compromising on detail, it has put a lot of thought into guiding the reader through its vast range of subjects. It should be tremendously helpful for students of politics." - Mathias Albert, University of Bielefeld, Germany. "This is a great book. Engaging and accessible, this invaluable text introduces students to the complexities of politics, as an activity and an area of study, in a lively and thought-provoking way. Wide ranging in scope, and retaining its theoretical and conceptual rigour, and this revised edition brings us up to date with contemporary political issues and debates." - Heather Savigny, De Montfort University, UK.
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
320
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Table Of Content
Part I People and politics Chapter 1 The individual and politics: studying politics from the bottom-up Chapter 2 Individualism in thought and action Chapter 3 Political socialisation: learning about politics Chapter 4 Political culture Chapter 5 Political participation Part II Ideas and politics Chapter 6 Political thought Chapter 7 Political ideologies Chapter 8 Concepts and case studies Chapter 9 Democracy, authoritarianism, and the limits of democratisation Chapter 10 Political institutions and the machinery of government Chapter 11 Interests, influence, and the legitimisation of power Chapter 12 Discursive power - communication and politics Chapter 13 From ideas to policies to legislation Part IV Politics beyond the territorial state Chapter 14 Politics and governance beyond the nation-state Chapter 15 Globalisation and the global condition
Synopsis
The eagerly awaited third edition of this highly respected and user-friendly text for introductory courses has been thoroughly updated to reflect the world today. Politics: An Introduction provides stimulating coverage of topics essential to the understanding of contemporary politics. It offers students necessary guidance on ways of studying and understanding politics, and illustration of the many different sites at which politics is construed and conducted. Ideal for students taking combined degrees at introductory level in politics and the social sciences, it emphasises the individual and social dimension of politics and covers theories and concepts in an accessible way. Fundamentally, it helps students see the political, and its relevance, in their lives. Key features include: a revised introduction considering 'what is politics' and how we understand and approach its study clear and well-organised coverage of political theory, political behaviour, institutions and the policy process carefully crafted in-text chapter features such as 'consider this' thought-provoking scenarios, 'think points', keyword definitions, chapter summaries, and exercises designed to enliven and extend the learning experience stimulating, up-to-date examples and case studies from across the globe, such as 'fake news', online activism, the rise of populism, culture wars, 'fertility tourism' in India, hydropower in Cambodia, free speech in France, and personality politics in Turkmenistan detailed consideration of democratisation, authoritarian regimes, direct democracy, gender critical perspectives, minority rights, global capitalism, social movements, radical political change, post-secularism, and challenges and changes brought by social media. Politics: An Introduction is a broad-ranging, accessible, and essential guide for all students studying, or beginning to study, politics., The eagerly awaited 3rd edition of this highly respected and user-friendly text for introductory courses has been thoroughly updated to reflect the world today. Politics: An Introduction provides stimulating coverage of topics essential to the understanding of contemporary politics.
LC Classification Number
JA66
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