Modern political analysis

This authoritative analysis introduces the key concepts used by contemporary political scientists. Rigorous, concise, and tightly argued, it makes use of everyday and historical examples to illustrate important and challenging conceptual material. KEY TOPICS: Uses the core political phenomenon of in...

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Main Authors: Dahl, Robert Alan 1915- (Author), Stinebrickner, Bruce (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ Prentice Hall 2003
Edition:SIXTH EDITION
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Summary:This authoritative analysis introduces the key concepts used by contemporary political scientists. Rigorous, concise, and tightly argued, it makes use of everyday and historical examples to illustrate important and challenging conceptual material. KEY TOPICS: Uses the core political phenomenon of influence as a springboard to explaining politics, government, state, political systems, democracy, and the like. Explores the democratic political system and what has been learned about the conditions that facilitate or undermine democracy. Is updated throughout to treat recent developments in world events and political analysis. Discusses the important differences between democratic and nondemocratic systems. MARKET: For anyone interested in learning more about how political systems and governments work.
Item Description:Previous editions by R.A. Dahn only
Physical Description:x, 172 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes (page 159-172)
ISBN:0130497029
9780130497024