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Autore: | Harrison Kevin |
Titolo: | Understanding political ideas and movements / / Kevin Harrison, Tony Boyd |
Pubblicazione: | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2018] |
©2003 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina: | 320.5 |
Soggetto topico: | Ideology |
Political science - Examinations | |
Political science - History | |
Right and left (Political science) | |
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Political Science |
Persona (resp. second.): | BoydTony |
Sommario/riassunto: | This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Written specifically to cover the A2 component of the GCE Government and Politics A-level. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the various political ideas and movements that have shaped the modern world. Underpinned by the work of major thinkers such as Marx, Locke, Weber, Hobbes and Foucault, the book examines at political concepts including the state and sovereignty, the nation and democracy, representation and legitimacy, freedom, equality and rights, obligation and citizenship. Addresses traditional theoretical subjects such as socialism, marxism and nationalism as well as contemporary contemporary movements such as environmentalism, ecologism and feminism. Written in a clear, accessible style, including a number of student-friendly features, such as chapter summaries, key points to consider, definitions and pointers to further sources of information. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding political ideas and movements |
ISBN: | 1-5261-3795-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996552363303316 |
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