Introduction to Politics
(Sprache: Englisch)
Bringing together theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics reflects the realities of modern global politics. An accessible writing style, analytical approach, and a wide range of international examples to...
Leider schon ausverkauft
versandkostenfrei
Buch
47.00 €
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „Introduction to Politics “
Bringing together theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics reflects the realities of modern global politics. An accessible writing style, analytical approach, and a wide range of international examples to contextualise the content make it the perfect foundation for first year politics students.
Klappentext zu „Introduction to Politics “
Combining theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics provides a perfect introduction to the subject for students embarking on university-level study. As the only introductory text to cover both comparative politics and international relations, and contextualise this material with a wide range of international examples, it is the most comprehensive, authoritative, and global introductory politics textbook on themarket.
Written by three experts in the field, this book takes a balanced approached to the subject, serving as a strong foundation for further study. The material is explored in an accessible way for introductory study, but takes an analytical approach which encourages more critical study and debate, helping students to develop the vital skills they need for a politics degree.
An Online Resource Centre accompanies this text, and includes a range of resources for both students and lecturers.
For students
- Learn more about the people behind the theory with the 'Key Thinkers' resource.
- Test your understanding of the chapter content and receive instant feedback with self-marking multiple-choice questions.
- Revise key terms and concepts with an online flashcard glossary.
For registered lecturers
- Encourage students to think critically with political scenario exercises.
- Reinforce key themes from each chapter with suggested discussion questions for use in seminars.
- Use the adaptable PowerPoint slides as the basis for a lecture presentation, or as hand-outs in class.- Save time preparing assessments and seminars with a fully updated test bank of questions.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Introduction to Politics “
Part 1: Concepts and IdeologiesRobert Garner: ; 1 Politics and the State; 2 Political Power and Authority; 3 Democracy and Political Obligation; 4 Freedom and Justice; 5 Traditional Ideologies; 6 Challenges to the Dominant Ideologies; Part 2: Comparative PoliticsPeter Ferdinand: ; 7 Institutions and States; 8 Laws, Constitutions and Federalism; 9 Votes, Elections, Legislatures, and Legislators; 10 Political Parties; 12 Executives, Bureaucracies, Policy Studies and Governance; 12 The Media, Civil Society and Interest Groups; 13 Democracies, Democratization and Authoritarian Regimes; Part 3: Global PoliticsStephanie Lawson: ; 14 International Global Politics; 15 Traditional Theories in Global Politics; 16 Critical Approaches to Global Politics; 17 Security and Insecurity; 18 Diplomacy and Foreign Policy; 19 International Organizations in Global Politics; 20 Global Political Economy; Conclusion: Towards a Globalizing, Post-Western-Dominated World
Autoren-Porträt von Robert Garner, Peter Ferdinand, Stephanie Lawson
Robert Garner is Professor of Politics at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom.Peter Ferdinand is a Reader in Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom.Stephanie Lawson is Professor of Politics and International Studies at Macquarie University and Senior Research Associate, Faculty of Humanities, University of Johannesburg.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Robert Garner , Peter Ferdinand , Stephanie Lawson
- 2016, 3. Aufl., 552 Seiten, Maße: 18,7 x 24,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198704380
- ISBN-13: 9780198704386
Sprache:
Englisch
Kommentar zu "Introduction to Politics"
0 Gebrauchte Artikel zu „Introduction to Politics“
Zustand | Preis | Porto | Zahlung | Verkäufer | Rating |
---|
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "Introduction to Politics".
Kommentar verfassen