Introduction to Political Science

by Mark Carl Rom, Masaki Hidaka, Rachel Bzostek Walker

May 18, 2022. Printed in b&w. Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Introduction to Political Science provides a strong foundation in global political systems, exploring how and why political realities unfold. Rich with examples of individual and national social action, this text emphasizes students’ role in the political sphere and equips them to be active and informed participants in civil society.

Table of
Preface
Chapter 1. What Is Politics and What is Political Science?
Chapter 2. Political Behavior is Human Behavior
Chapter 3. Political Ideology
Chapter 4. Civil Liberties
Chapter 5. Political Participation and Public Opinion
Chapter 6. The Fundamentals of Group Political Activity
Chapter 7. Civil Rights
Chapter 8. Interest Groups, Political Parties, and Elections
Chapter 9. Legislation
Chapter 10. Executives, Cabinets, and Bureaucracies
Chapter 11. Courts and Law
Chapter 12. The Media
Chapter 13. Governing Regimes
Chapter 14. International Relations
Chapter 15. International Law and International Organizations
Chapter 16. International Political Economy
References
Index

Genres: Nonfiction

Paperback

Published May 29, 2022

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[George · Rating 5 out of 5]

School textbook and I liked it!