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Garner, Robert

Introduction to politics/ by Robert Garner - 5th ed. - New York: Oxford University Press, 2023. - xix,651p.; 25cm.

1: Introduction: The Nature of Politics and Political AnalysisPart 1: Concepts and Ideologies
2: Politics and the State
3: Political Power, Authority, and the State
4: Democracy and Political Obligation
5: Freedom and Justice
6: Traditional Ideologies
7: Challenges to the Dominant Ideologies
Part2: Comparative Politics
8: Institutions and States
9: Political Culture and Non-Western Political Ideas
10: Laws, Constitutions, and Federalism
11: Votes, Elections, Legislatures, and Legislators
12: Political Parties
13: Executives, Bureaucracies, Policy Studies, and Governance
14: Civil Society, Interest Groups, and the Media
15: Democracies, Democratization, and Authoritarian Regimes
Part 3: Global Politics
16: Introducing Global Politics
17: Traditional Theories in Global Politics
18: Critical Approaches to Global Politics
19: Security and Insecurity
20: Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
21: International Organizations in Global Politics
22: Global Political Economy
23: Conclusion: Towards a Globalizing, Post-Western-Dominated World
Index

The only introductory textbook to bring together theory, comparative politics, and international relations, to provide the most comprehensive and global introduction to politics available.

ISBN: 9780192847713

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International relations, Political science

Dewey Class. No.: 320 / GAR