by Guy B. Peters (Author), William Safran (Author), M. Donald Hancock (Author), David P. Conradt (Author), Raphael Zariski (Author)
This is an extremely useful introductory text. It provides a clear, readable, jargon-free and up-to-date country by country analysis of five European states and the European Community. The contributions are of a high quality, combining very well the virtue of concision and accessibility ...[it] can be recommended without reservation for use on first year Politics or European Studies courses.' - F.Rizzuto, Political Studies This major new textbook provides a clear, readable and up-to-date introduction to the politics of Five representative European states and of the European Community. Country by country the book briefly introduces the geographical, socio-economic, demographic, religious, historical and ideological background and proceeds to consider where power lies and what are the prospects for each political system. Comparative data are interspersed throughout the text.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 608
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 25 Nov 1992
ISBN 10: 0333395638
ISBN 13: 9780333395639