Politics: The Key Concepts: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides) - Hardcover

Harrison, Lisa; Little, Adrian; Lock, Ed

 
9780415497398: Politics: The Key Concepts: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
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ISBN 10: 0415497396 ISBN 13: 9780415497398
Publisher: Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

Politics: The Key Concepts is an up-to-date and broad-ranging introduction to the terms that lie at the heart of political discourse. Entries are drawn from areas such as political theory, international politics, political science and methodology. As well as explaining core, established principles, this informative guide explores some of the more complex, topical and contested concepts from the world of politics. Concepts covered include:

  • Capitalism
  • Class
  • Identity
  • Institutionalism
  • Referendum
  • Marxism
  • Pluralism
  • Postmodernism
  • Socialism
  • Social Constructivism

In an accessible A-Z format with helpful cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading, Politics: The Key Concepts is an invaluable reference for all students of politics, international relations and related courses.

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About the Author

Lisa Harrison is Associate Dean at the University of the West of England, UK.

Adrian Little is Professor of Political Theory and Head of the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Edward Lock is Lecturer in Political Science and International Studies at Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2015
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415497396
ISBN 13 
9780415497398
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
204

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