Introduction to Political Ideologies: Contexts, Ideas, and Practices - Softcover

Sivaramakrishnan, Arvind

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9386446405 ISBN 13: 9789386446404

Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2017

Synopsis

Introduction To Political Ideologies : Contexts, Ideas, And Practices by Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, 9789386446404, Sage Publishing

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Review:

This book is suitable for those from a variety of backgrounds, including political science, public policy and administration, law and journalism, as it is focused on getting readers to ask the right questions, by equipping them with the right information about major public issues. This book also aims at addressing the assumptions underlying several public matters.

(The Hindu, 11 December 2017)

About the Author:

Arvind Sivaramakrishnan is an Adjunct Professor and former Visiting Professor in the Department of Humanities at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. From 2008 to 2014 he was he was Senior Deputy Editor on the Hindu, writing editorials, specialist articles, and book reviews on international politics, public policy, and political theory; he combined his duties with teaching and research as an Associate Professor at the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai.  He took his degree and doctorate as well as a professional teaching qualification at the University of Southampton, where he also taught politics.  Since then he has taught at Suffolk College, Ipswich, the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad, Southampton Institute of Higher Education (now Southampton Solent University), and Tauntons College, (now Richard Taunton College), Southampton.  He has published a range of academic papers in politics, political philosophy, public policy, and related fields, and has conducted research seminars and research training sessions at universities in the European Union and India.  His books include Public Interest Journalism (2014), Public Policy and Citizenship (2012), Short on Democracy (2007), and Through a Glass Wall (2007).  He is currently coediting, with Dr Sudarsan Padmanabhan, a book on elections and electoral processes.

 

About this edition

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 9386446405
• ISBN 13: 9789386446404
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 212