Political Science: An Introduction - Hardcover

Cord, Robert L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 013687889X ISBN 13: 9780136878896

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1974

Synopsis

Balancing practical and theoretical knowledge, Political Science is a comprehensive and jargon-free introduction to the field’s basic concepts and themes.  This bestselling brief book uses diverse real-world examples to show readers the value of avoiding simplifications in politics, the relevance of government, and the importance of participation. Written from Mike Roskin’s unique and engaging point-of-view, Political Science remains the best at providing the clear explanations, practical applications, and current examples that will welcome readers to a vital field of study.

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Review:

“Roskin stands out from other texts due to its focus on both content and methodological issues. A comprehensive and well-written introduction to the discipline of political science, Roskin gets students to not only consider what political scientists know but also how they know it.”–Anika Leithner, California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo

About the Author:

Michael G. Roskin is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Lycoming College.

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1974
• ISBN 10: 013687889X
• ISBN 13: 9780136878896
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 688