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020 _a9780198787983 (pbk.)
040 _aAEA-IRC
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050 _aJA 66
_b.F375 2018
100 _aFerdinand, Peter,
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245 0 _aPolitics /
_cPeter Ferdinand, Robert Garner, and Stephanie Lawson.
260 _aOxford, United Kingdom :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2018].
264 _aOxford, United Kingdom :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2018].
300 _axxii, 562 pages :
_bcolor illustrations, color maps
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 515-538) and index.
520 _a and  Assess students' learning with a ready-made test bank, which can be customized to suit your needs. --Amazon.co.uk
520 _a and  Learn more about key thinkers' ideas and backgrounds. For registered lecturers:  Reinforce key themes from each chapter with suggested seminar and essay questions
520 _a  Incorporate active learning into your seminars with political scenarios, discussion questions, and teaching notes
520 _a  Revise key terms and concepts from the text with a digital flashcard glossary
520 _a  Take your learning further with relevant web links to reliable online content
520 _a  Use the adaptable PowerPoint slides as the basis for lecture presentations or as hand-outs in class
520 _aWith an unrivalled combination of exceptional clarity and intelligent analysis, Politics is the perfect introduction to political studies. Written especially for undergraduate students, this is the only introduction to politics to combine genuine accessibility and an analytical approach, encouraging critical study and engaged debate right from the outset of a university course. Alongside comprehensive coverage of concepts, approaches, and ideologies, the book features chapters on all crucial elements of political studies, from institutions and states to security, political economy, civil society and the media, making it an ideal text for a broad range of modules. Current debates and key developments in contemporary politics are taken into account, with coverage of the rise of populism, Brexit, and the Trump presidency, as well as a broad range of international case studies and examples. Politics also features a lively and accessible design and a range of helpful learning features throughout, including key points, case studies, key debates, key thinkers, key quotes, and questions. The book is also fully supported by online resources to help students take their learning further. For students:  Test your knowledge of the chapters and receive instant feedback with online multiple choice questions
650 _aPolitical science
700 _aGarner, Robert,
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700 _aLawson, Stephanie,
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