Dictionary Of Government And Politics

Author : Duncan Watts
Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
ISBN 13 : 0748635025
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Duncan Watts and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-31 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Dictionary offers a fresh, up-to-date look at US government and politics, explaining and where necessary demystifying the key terms used in discussion of the political system.Major figures, events, ideas, movements and Supreme Court cases relevant to a study of the American political system are included with the aim of allowing readers to develop a deeper knowledge and understanding of the area. The Dictionary also raises key issues and areas of contention and academic debate.Coverage is comprehensive, with c.400 entries, each providing analysis of the subject. Terms are presented in an A-Z format with cross-referencing where appropriate.

Author : Iain McLean
Publisher : OUP Oxford
ISBN 13 : 0191018279
Total Pages : 648 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics written by Iain McLean and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2009-02-26 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This best-selling dictionary contains over 1,700 entries on all aspects of politics. Written by a leading team of political scientists, it embraces the whole multi-disciplinary specturm of political theory including political thinkers, history, institutions, and concepts, as well as notable current affairs that have shaped attitudes to politics. An appendix contains timelines listing the principal office-holders of a range of countries including the UK, Canada, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and China. Fully revised and updated for the 3rd edition, the dictionary includes a wealth of new material in areas such as international relations, political science, political economy, and methodologies, as well as a chronology of key political theorists. It also boasts entry-level web links that don't go out of date. These can be accessed via a regularly checked and updated companion website, ensuring that the links remain relevent, and any dead links are replaced or removed. The dictionary has international coverage and will prove invaluable to students and academics studying politics and related disciplines, as well as politicians, journalists, and the general reader seeking clarification of political terms.

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Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9788185392899
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by and published by . This book was released on with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the user with the basic vocabulary used in the fields of government and politics, both in Britain and the United States. Covers national legislatures, elections, local government, parliamentary and council procedure, and political parties and theories.

Author : Jay M. Shafritz
Publisher : Harper Perennial
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 686 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The HarperCollins Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Jay M. Shafritz and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 1992 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the concerns of US governance. Some 5,000 encyclopedic entries (from "abdication" to Zorach v. Clauson) define and describe Supreme Court cases, laws, political slang, federal agencies, personalities, and terms from such related fields as sociology, history, and economics. Quotations and anecdotes are incorporated into many entries, and excerpts from a variety of sources add depth to the definitions. Illustrated with photos, cartoons, charts, and diagrams. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : P H Collin
Publisher : Evans Brothers
ISBN 13 : 9780237511395
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by P H Collin and published by Evans Brothers. This book was released on 1989-03-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jack C. Plano
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780030167362
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The American Political Dictionary written by Jack C. Plano and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jeffrey M. Elliot
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
ISBN 13 : 1434490491
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State and Local Government Political Dictionary written by Jeffrey M. Elliot and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to questions about state and local government. Complete with "A Note on How to Use This Book," a detailed Appendix, Notes, and Index. A must-have reference guide for students, librarians, professors, and citizens with an interest in our government and how it works.

Author : Peter Hodgson Collin
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 9781579580728
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Government and Politics written by Peter Hodgson Collin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers influential individuals, organizations, ideologies, technical terms, historical references, and jargon associated with government and politics.

Author : Jay M. Shafritz
Publisher : Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 718 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Dorsey Dictionary of American Government and Politics written by Jay M. Shafritz and published by Chicago, Ill. : Dorsey Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book should be of interest to undergraduate students taking courses in American politics.

Author : P. H. Collin
Publisher : A & C Black
ISBN 13 : 9780747572206
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Dictionary of Politics and Government written by P. H. Collin and published by A & C Black. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated edition containing more than 5,000 terms on politics and government, ranging from active citizenship, democratic deficit, and the Factortame case to regional government and sleaze. This is a useful reference for all those studying politics from GCSE level upwards, and is also suitable for learners of English.