Politics

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Stimulating, succinct and accessible, this highly successful text offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of politics, written from an international perspective. Including a new chapter on the mass media and political communication it contains substantial new material on developments such as the 'War on Terror, ' and state transformation.

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Full title :Politics / Andrew Heywood.

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Publication Date:2007.
Edition:3rd rev. ed

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Publisher(s):[distributor] Macmillan Distribution (MDL), Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

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Replaces: 9780333971314.

List of Boxes Preface Acknowledgements PART 1: THEORIES OF POLITICS What is Politics? Governments, Systems and Regimes Political Ideologies Democracy The State PART 2: NATIONS AND GLOBALIZATION Nations and Nationalism Global Politics Subnational Politics PART 3: POLITICAL INTERACTION The Economy and Society Political Culture, Identity and Legitimacy Mass Media and Political Communication Representation, Elections and Voting Parties and Party Systems Groups, Interests and Movements PART 4: MACHINERY OF GOVERNMENT Constitutions, the Law and Judiciaries Assemblies Political Executives Bureaucracies Militaries and Police Forces PART 5: POLICY AND PERFORMANCE Policy Process and System Performance Glossary of Political Terms Bibliography Index.