\aIntroduction to politics / \c Robert Garner, Peter Ferdinand, Stephanie Lawson.
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\a2nd ed.
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\aOxford : \b Oxford University Press, \c 2012.
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\axxv, 525 p. : \b col. maps ; \c 25 cm.
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\aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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\aIntroduction -- Part 1 Concepts and ideologies : 1. Politics and the state -- 2. Politic power, authority, and the state -- 3. Democracy and political obligation -- 4. Freedom and justice -- 5. Traditional ideologics 6. Challenges to the dominant ideologies -- Part 2 Comparative politics : 7. Institutions and states -- 8. Law, Constitutions, and federalism -- 9. Legislatures, legislators, and the Executive -- 10. Bureaucracies, policy studies, and governance -- 11. Votes, electons, parties -- 12. Civil society, interres groups, and the media -- 13. Political culture -- Part 3 Global politics : 14. Introducing global politics -- 15. Traditional theories in global politics --16. Critical approaches to global political -- 17. Security and insecurity -- 18. Diplomary and foregion policy -- 19. International organizations in the global politics -- 20. Global political economy.