Politics: The Basics, 4th Edition

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POLITICS THE BASICS 4TH EDITION This highly successful introduction to the world of politics has been fully revised and updated ...

Also available from Routledge THE ROUTLEDGE DICTIONARY OF POLITICS DAVID ROBERTSON FIFTY MAJOR POLITICAL THINKERS (SECOND EDITIO ...

POLITICS THE BASICS 4TH EDITION stephen d. tansey and nigel jackson ...

First edition published 1995 Second edition published 2000 Third edition published 2004 Fourth edition, 2008 by Routledge 2 Park ...

TO THE NEXT GENERATION – ESPECIALLY ELIOT, TOBY, FREYA AND JAKE ...

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CONTENTS List of illustrations xi Preface xiii ...

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1 Politics Acknowledgements xix This chapter Politics in everyday life What is politics? Approaches to the study of politics Tr ...

PREFACE WHO THE BOOK IS FOR – AND WHAT IT IS ABOUT This book is designed as a basic introduction to twenty-first century politic ...

find much of interest in this approach. Nor would we have any objection to the occasional practising politician quarrying someth ...

limitations of public policy-making processes and the role of indivi- duals in politics are discussed in Chapter 8. The book is ...

amended to strengthen its international references both for the bene- fit of its many international readers (including readers o ...

the Harvard system should note that the date of the edition used is not necessarily an indication of the date of composition – e ...

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Finally a word of thanks to students on various politics and public sector management and public relations cour ...