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Modern Political Analysis

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ISBN-10: 0130497029

ISBN-13: 9780130497024

Edition: 6th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Dahl, Bruce Stinebrickner

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Description:

This authoritative analysis introduces the key concepts used by contemporary political scientists. Rigorous, concise, and tightly argued, it makes use of everyday and historical examples to illustrate important and challenging conceptual material. Uses the core political phenomenon ofinfluence as a springboard to explaining politics, government, state, political systems, democracy, and the like. Explores the democratic political system and what has been learned about the conditions that facilitate or undermine democracy. Is updated throughout to treat recent developments in world events and political analysis. Discusses the important differences between democratic and nondemocratic systems.…    
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Book details

List price: $146.65
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

The Basics
Introducing Influence: Examples from the Least to the Most
What Is Influence?
What Is Politics?
What Is a Political System? A Government? A State?
Revisiting and Appraising Influence
Political Systems: Similarities and Differences
Political Systems: Similarities
Political Systems: Differences
Differences: Polyarchies and Nonpolyarchies
Polyarchies and Nonpolyarchies: Explanation
Political Participation and Political Evaluation
Individuals' Participation in Politics
Political Evaluation
Political Analysis: to What Ends?
What Good Is Modern Political Analysis?