The Politics Companion (Palgrave Student Companions Series) - Softcover

Leach R

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0230517900 ISBN 13: 9780230517905

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

Synopsis

The Politics Companion provides essential information about the subject and tells you what to expect and how to get the most out of your time studying your politics degree. It is an innovative resource that addresses the core components of study at degree level, covering core study skills specific to the subject, key terms and concepts, influential theorists and theories, major studies and methodological approaches, comprehensive overviews of what to expect from the course and the most common and popular topic areas and modules. Friendly and authoritative in tone, this book will support the politics student throughout, serving as an excellent reference book which can be referred to again and again.

About this title

Review:

'A truly wonderful companion to politics for students - and their teachers too. Broadly international in scope, it provides both a comprehensive and intelligent introduction to the study of politics and a very useful reference source.' - Maarten P. Vink, Maastricht University and University of Lisbon, Portugal

'A very impressive one-stop reference source which provides a remarkably comprehensive overview and easy-to-use guide for new students hoping to get the most from their politics courses. I'll certainly recommend mine to buy it.' - Jonathon W. Moses, Norwegian University for Science and Technology (NTNU)

'An authoritative and comprehensive one-stop guide to the subject and its study.'  - Wyn Grant, University of Warwick, UK

Book Description:

A one-stop reference resource for politics students - covering all aspects of studying and understanding politics  - that will be turned to time and again.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0230517900
• ISBN 13: 9780230517905
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320