Political Concepts

Political Concepts

by Andrew Mason (Editor), Andrew Mason (Editor), Richard Bellamy (Editor)

Synopsis

Offers a sophisticated analysis of central political concepts in the light of recent debates in political theory. Introduces students to some of the main interpretations of key political conceps highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. Tackles the principle concepts employed to justify any policy or institution and examines the main domestic purposes and functions of the state. Examines the relationship between state and civil society and finally looks beyond the state to issues of global concern and inter-state relations. Studies the relationship between state and civil society and finally looks beyond the state to issues of global concern and inter-state relations.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 01 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 0719059097
ISBN 13: 9780719059094

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... an important and valuable textbook for students undertaking modules in conceptual approaches to political theory. --Ian Fraser, Nottingham Trent University

. ..an important and valuable textbook for students undertaking modules in conceptual approaches to political theory. --Ian Fraser, Nottingham Trent University

.. .an important and valuable textbook for students undertaking modules in conceptual approaches to political theory. --Ian Fraser, Nottingham Trent University
Author Bio
Richard Bellamy is Professor of Government at the University of Essex. Andrew Mason is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Southampton