BLK DIC OF POL SCI: A User's Guide to Its Terms - Brossura

Bealey, Bealey

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ISBN 10: 0631206957 ISBN 13: 9780631206958

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons, 1999

Riassunto

The Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science provides students and general readers with a clear and lively introduction to the terminology of political science.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Frank Bealey is a retired Professor of Politics. He was previously Professor of Politics at the University of Aberdeen and has also held positions at the University of Keele and University of Manchester. His previous publications include Constituency Politics (1965), The Social and Political Thought of the British Labour Party (1970), The Politics of Independence (1981) and Democracy in the Contemporary State (1988).

The book comprises rigorous definitions and explanations of around 1000 key terms presented in an engaging style, cross-referenced, and easily accessible to readers new to the subject. It also includes a section of short biographies of the most eminent writers in the discipline - both classical and modern. The book is unique in combining a single author's overview and minimal assumptions about the reader's prior knowledge of the discipline.

This dictionary is invaluable as a reference tool, providing an essential introduction to what it means to think politically.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0631206957
• ISBN 13: 9780631206958
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 396