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Introduction to Politics (Paperback, 5th Revised edition)
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Introduction to Politics (Paperback, 5th Revised edition)
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Combining theory, comparative politics, and international relations
ntroduction to Politics 5e, provides a comprehensive introduction
to the subject for first year undergraduate students. As the only
introductory text to cover both comparative politics and
international relations, it is the most authoritative and global
introductory politics textbook on the market. Written by three
experts in the field, this book takes a balanced approach to the
subject, serving as a strong foundation for further study. Assuming
no prior knowledge, the authors use an accessible yet analytical
approach which encourages critical analysis and debate, helping
students to develop the skills that will be vital to their future
studies and employment. The new edition has been fully updated with
additional up-to-date case studies and examples to help students
relate their studies to real-world events. The fifth edition
includes coverage of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global
politics; provides an overview of Russia's imperial history, and
the political economy of sanctions; a new section on decolonising
political thinking; and additional examples from Non-Western
settings throughout the text. This ensures that ntroduction to
Politics 5e is the most comprehensive, global, and essential guide
for students new to the study of Politics. The fifth edition
includes a wealth of embedded digital resources, which are
accessible through the enhanced e-book. These include: -
Multiple-choice questions for every section, designed to reinforce
your understanding of key points through frequent and cumulative
revision, and to assist with independent self-study - Political
scenarios which encourage you to apply your learning to a practical
case to see how the content of the text can be reflected in real
life. - A library of web links to relevant blogs, debates, and
videos, to help explore your research interests and take your
learning further - Videos of news reports, speeches, analysis, and
key events help bring theories and concepts to life, exploring
issues such as 'are Western values still relevant?' and 'Will China
Become the Centre of the World Economy?' - An interactive flashcard
glossary to test your knowledge and understanding of each chapter's
key terms Teaching resources for adopting lecturers include: -
Customisable PowerPoint slides that can be adapted for use in
lectures - Discussion questions that lecturers can use to engage
their students, based on the content of each chapter - A bank of
questions for lecturers to use to test students' understanding of
key concepts covered in the chapters
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