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008			150723s2015 mau 000 0 eng
010			_a 2015947516
020			_a9781305629905 (alk. paper)
040			_aDLC _beng _erda _cLearning Resource Center _dHoly Name University
042			_apcc
082			_223 _a320/M27
084			_aCAS
085			_223 _aCAS 320/M27
100	1		_aMagstadt, Thomas M. _98927
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding politics : _bideas, institutions, and issues / _cThomas M. Magstadt.
250			_a12th edition.
263			_a1509
264			_aBoston, Massachusetts, USA ; _aAustralia : _bCengage Learning, _c©2017.
300			_axiv, 610 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm.
336			_atext
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index,
505			_a1. Introduction: The Study of Politics. 2. The Idea of the Public Good: Ideologies and Isms. Part I: COMPARATIVE POLITICAL SYSTEMS: MODELS AND THEORIES. 3. Utopias: Model States. 4. Constitutional Democracy: Models of Representation. 5. The Authoritarian Model: Myth and Reality. 6. The Totalitarian Model: A False Utopia. Part II: ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING DEMOCRACIES. 7. Parliamentary Democracy: Pros and Cons of Perishable Governments. 8. States and Economies in Transition: Between Democracy and Yesterday. 9. Development: Myths and Realities. Part III: POLITICS BY CIVIL MEANS: CITIZENS, LEADERS, AND POLICIES. 10. Political Socialization: The Making of a Citizen. 11. Political Participation: The Limits of Democracy. 12. Political Leadership: The Many Faces of Power. 13. Issues in Public Policy: Politics, Principles, Priorities, and Practices. Part IV: POLITICS BY VIOLENT MEANS: REVOLUTION, WAR, AND TERRORISM. 14. Revolution: In the Name of Justice. 15. War: Politics by Other Means. 16. Terrorism: War, Crimes, or War Crimes? Part V: POLITICS WITHOUT GOVERNMENT. 17. International Relations: The Struggle for World Order. 18. Afterword: The Power of Knowledge. Endnotes. Glossary. Index.
546			_aText in English.
650			_aPolitical science. _93030
906			_a0 _bibc _corignew _d2 _eepcn _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2ddc _cBK
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