Synopsis
In a comprehensive introduction to political processes and concepts, Ranney introduces the methods and consequences of political and government systems as they apply to the readers' own life experiences. A popular classic in the field, the Eighth Edition , provides accurate, current information on all major government and political developments ranging from local concerns to the global economy. Defines and illustrates politics, policies and government procedures with a clear connection to individual citizen's lives. Explores political psychology, socialization and culture, and examines modern political ideologies. Examines the international political economy and the different efforts for global peace. For individuals with an interest in the political policies, concepts and methods of the United States and other countries, as well as, a reference for those who need to refresh their knowledge of political systems.
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From the Publisher
Ranney introduces political science by presenting the principal political concerns, methods and conclusions, then drawing clear connections to students' own life experiences. Remaining classic and comprehensive in scope, the Seventh Edition provides accurate, up-to-date information on all major governmental and political developments.
From the Back Cover
Key Benefit: Ranney introduces political science by presenting illustrated overviews of principal political concerns, methods and conclusions, then drawing clear connections to students' own life experiences. Key Topics: Remaining classic and comprehensive in scope, the Seventh Edition provides the most accurate, up-to-date information available on all major governmental and political developments from 1991 through 1994.
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