The Human Polity: Introduction to Political Science - Hardcover

Lawson, Kay

 
9780395489468: The Human Polity: Introduction to Political Science

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This mainstream text for introductory political science course familiarizes students with the discipline by taking a comparative approach to topics such as the nature of politics, political institutions, behavior, and ideologies. The text takes a broader look at globalization and the role of non-governmental actors, such as multinational corporations and transnational organizations like the U.N.

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This introduction to political science in a world that is increasingly and irreversibly interdependent uses interdependence as an integrated theme. It discusses the nature of politics, political institutions, behaviour and ideologies to provide a perspective based on real-life examples from around the world. The third edition incorporates recent significant international events. Ancillry package available upon adoption.

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