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OCoLC |
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210408s2020 enk b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781529397963 (pbk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1529397960 (pbk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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(OCoLC)1180155579 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
JA66 |
| Item number |
.J69 2020 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Joyce, Peter. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Politics : |
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a complete introduction / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Peter Joyce. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
2nd ed., rev. and updated. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Teach Yourself, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2020. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xiii, 399 p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Previous edition: 2006. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
1 Key issues in the study of politics -- 2 Liberal democracy -- 3 Political ideologies -- 4 Elections and electoral systems -- 5 Political parties and party systems -- 6 Pressure groups -- 7 Protest -- 8 The media and politics -- 9 Constitutions and human rights -- 10 The executive branch of government -- 11 The bureaucracy -- 12 The legislative branch of government -- 13 The judicial branch of government -- 14 Subnational government -- 15 The nation state in the modern world -- 16 Terrorism and political extremism -- Glossary -- Answers to fact-check questions - Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Politics is a complex subject, but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with exercises and answers, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a firm grasp of the main topics in politics and government. This book includes: simple step-by-step explanations, to help you grasp new ideas or those that have previously confused you; test questions throughout, to help you embed your learning and improve your confidence; and case studies to deepen your understanding - all in one great-value book, so you don't need any separate textbooks. Chapters include: Key issues in politics; Political ideologies; Elections and electoral systems; Political parties and party systems; Pressure groups and protest; The media; Constitutions and human rights; The bureaucracy; Executive, legislative and judicial branches of government; The nation state; International terrorism and political extremism. |
| 650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Political science. |
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Library of Congress Classification |
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Books |
