Politics:The Basics

by StephenDTansey (Author), StephenTansey (Author)

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  Paperback
  2004

  $3.36

  This highly successful introduction to the world of politics has been fully revised and updated to explore the key issues of the twenty first century. The new edition builds on the reputation for clarity and comprehensive coverage that has made previous editions essential reading for students of politics. The third edition of Politics: The Basics : introduces all the key areas of politics, explaining all the basic ideas and terms, making it an ideal text for those contemplating studying politics at undergraduate level and the general reader is clearly and accessibly written, making use of boxes, figures and tables to illustrate key issues has a wider international focus and includes a variety of case studies and examples contains brand new material on postmodernism, terrorism, information technology, globalization and the media features an appendix which gives guidance to a variety of useful political sources, including books, newspapers and the Internet as well as information on politics courses and associations.

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  Paperback
  1999

  $3.36

  This is a fully revised and updated edition of Stephen Tansey's successful introduction to the world of politics. He introduces the study of politics, the varieties of political systems, the main political movements, and the issues which dominate politics at the beginning of the 21st century. The second edition of Politics: The Basics : introduces the key areas of politics, explaining and exploring the basic ideas and terms, making it an ideal text for those contemplating studying politics at undergraduate level, or the general reader is clearly and accessibly written and makes use of boxes, figures and tables to illustrate key issues provides lots of examples from around the world features an appendix which gives guidance to political sources, such as books, newspapers, and the internet, as well as providing information on Politics courses and associations.