Teach Yourself Politics - Couverture souple

Joyce, Peter

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0340929707 ISBN 13 : 9780340929704

Editeur : Teach Yourself, 2006

Synopsis

Teach Yourself Politics Fourth Edition gives you the background knowledge to enable you to consider and analyse important political questions. Focusing on the institutions of government and the political systems operating in liberal democratic states it will give you an understanding of the operations of these political systems, the key political themes and the differences that exist between them. Using contemporary examples from all over the world, this title is essential reading for all those who want to know more about our world today. This new edition has been fully updated to include recent developments in politics and international relations. New and important political themes, influences and issues are focused upon, for example the 'special relationship' between the US and the UK, international cooperation in the war on terrorism and the role of supranational bodies such as The United Nations and the EU. It will also focus on the developing role of the media and pressure groups in national and international politics.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Peter Joyce has worked at Manchester Metropolitan University since 1980 and is currently the Principal Lecturer in the Department of Sociology. He has written widely in the areas of Politics and Criminology.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Teach Yourself
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0340929707
• ISBN 13: 9780340929704
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible