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This new edition of Ponton and Gill′s well–known text continues to provide students with a superlative guide to political concepts and institutions.
- The second edition has sold in excess of 5,500 copies
- Thoroughly revised and updated, also two completely new chapters on global politics
- Clearly structured for course use, each chapter length to suit a week′s reading
- Clearly written and accessible, very lucid introduction to political concepts
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In this new edition of Ponton and Gill′s well–known text, new material on recent events and political changes, especially in Western, Central and Eastern Europe is incorporated into the explanatory frameworks offered by political science. Students are given a superlative guide to the concepts and models political scientists bring to bear on real world happenings. Two entirely new chapters consider the dimensions of globalization, focusing on the interplay between political concerns at the level of nation states and their international contexts which shape national agendas.
About the Author:
Introduction to Politics balances the need for clarity and ease of understanding with the need for depth of reflection on matters of political substance. It is an indispensable volume clearing a pathway for all students seeking to develop knowledge and a capacity for judgment about politics.
Geoffrey Ponton and Peter Gill teach at Liverpool John Moores University. Peter Gill is the author of Policing Politics (1993) and Geoffrey Ponton of The Soviet Era (1993).
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- PublisherWiley–Blackwell
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0631187839
- ISBN 13 9780631187837
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number3
- Number of pages327
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