Heywood, Andrew. creator text bibliography enk Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013 4th ed. monographic eng

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xxii, 496 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm "Now in its fourth edition, this hugely popular textbook has established itself as the number one introduction to Politics for students around the world. Systematically revised and updated, the book continues to offer a clear and comprehensive guide to the most important conceptual and theoretical issues in the study of Politics. Paying particular attention to the interdependence of domestic and world events in present day politics, this latest edition is once again the ideal text to recommend to students undertaking introductory modules across Politics and International Relations programmes. With numerous features such as case studies, controversies, key thinkers and concept boxes, it helps students of all levels develop their critical awareness as well as their own views."--Publisher's description. 1 What is Politics? -- 2 Political Ideas and Ideologies -- 3 Politics and the State -- 4 Democracy and Legitimacy -- 5 Nations and Nationalism -- 6 Political Economy and Globalization -- 7 Politics, Society and Identity -- 8 Political Culture and the Media -- 9 Representation, Elections and Voting -- 10 Parties and Party Systems -- 11 Groups, Interests and Movements -- 12 Governments, Systems and Regimes -- 13 Political Executives and Leadership -- 14 Assemblies -- 15 Constitutions, Law and Judges -- 16 Public Policy and the Bureaucracy -- 17 Multilevel Politics -- 18 Security: Domestic and International -- 19 World Order and Global Governance -- 20 A Crisis in Politics? Andrew Heywood. Includes bibliographical references (pages 460-475) and index. Political science 89.05 politics in general Politics and Government Political science JA66 H34 9780230363373 0230363377 9780230363380 0230363385 9781137272447 1137272449 2012024723 120628 20241218080646.0 ocn798132841 eng