Contents/Summary
- TOC
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- Part 1 The Idea of Politics
- Chapter 1 Politics : Setting the Stage
- Chapter 2 Modern Ideologies and Political Philosophy
- Part 2 The State and Public Policy
- Chapter 3 The Modern State
- Chapter 4 Politics of the State
- Chapter 5 Economic Policy of the State
- Chapter 6 What Lies Behind Policy : Questions of Justice and Effectiveness
- Part 3 The Citizen and the Regime
- Chapter 7 Democracies and Authoritarian Systems
- Chapter 8 Political Culture and Political Sociolization
- Chapter 9 Constitutions and the Design of Government
- Chapter 10 Elections
- Chapter 11 Parties : A Linking and Leading Mechanism in Politics
- Chapter 12 Structured Conflict : Interest Groups and Politics
- Chapter 13 Social Movements and Contentious Politics
- Chapter 14 National Decision Making Institutions : Parliamentary Government
- Chapter 15 National Decision Making Institutions : Presidential Government
- Chapter 16 Burearcracy and the Public Sector
- Chapter 17 Law and the Courts
- Chapter 18 Global Politics : Politics among State (and others)
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 2014
- ISBN
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9781259071256
