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245 0 0 _aPolitical science :
_ban introduction /
_cMichael G. Roskin ... [et al.].
250 _aeightieth edition
264 1 _aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :
_bPrentice Hall,
_c[2003]
264 4 _cc2003
300 _axxv, 421 pages :
_billustration ;
_c24 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aI. THE BASES OF POLITICS. 1. A Science of Politics? 2. Theories: Classic and Modern. 3. Nations, States, and Governments. 4. Individuals and Constitutions. 5. Democracy, Totalitarianism, and Authoritarianism. II. POLITICAL ATTITUDES. 6. Political Ideologies. 7. Political Culture. 8. Public Opinion. III. POLITICAL INTERACTIONS. 9. Political Communication and the Media. 10. Interest Groups. 11. Political Parties and Party Systems. 12. Elections. IV. THE INSTITUTIONS OF POLITICS. 13. The Basic Institutions of Government. 14. Legislatures. 15. Executives. 16. Administration and Bureaucracy. 17. Legal Systems and the Courts. V. WHAT POLITICAL SYSTEMS DO. 18. Political Economy. 19. Violence and Revolution. 20. International Relations. 21. The Global System. Index.
520 _aRich in cross-national examples, this text places an emphasis on the US political system. It aims to be a thorough introduction to the basic terminology, concepts and theories of political science.
650 0 _aPolitical science.
700 1 _aRoskin, Michael,
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