Politics

A complete introduction

Peter Joyce

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Teach Yourself Books
10 November 2020

Politics & government; Political economy

Politics is a complex subject, but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with exercises and answers, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a firm grasp of the main topics in politics and government. This book includes: simple step-by-step explanations, to help you grasp new ideas or those that have previously confused you; test questions throughout, to help you embed your learning and improve your confidence; and case studies to deepen your understanding - all in one great-value book, so you don't need any separate textbooks.

Chapters include: Key issues in politics; Political ideologies; Elections and electoral systems; Political parties and party systems; Pressure groups and protest; The media; Constitutions and human rights; The bureaucracy; Executive, legislative and judicial branches of government; The nation state; International terrorism and political extremism.

ABOUT THE SERIES

The Complete Introduction series from Teach Yourself is the ultimate one-stop guide for anyone wanting a comprehensive and accessible entry point into subjects as diverse as philosophy, mathematics, psychology, Shakespeare and practical electronics. Loved by students and perfect for general readers who simply want to learn more about the world around them, these books are your first choice for discovering something new.

By: Peter Joyce
Imprint: Teach Yourself Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 134mm, Spine: 36mm
Weight: 420g
ISBN: 9781529397963
ISBN 10: 1529397960
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 10 November 2020
Audience: Adult education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Peter Joyce is Visiting Professor in Criminology at Glyndwr University. He is widely published in Criminology and Politics, specialising in policing and the policing of protest. His recent works include The Policing of Protest, Disorder and International Terrorism in the UK since 1945 (Palgrave, 2016) and Criminal Justice: An Introduction (Routledge, 2017, 3 ed).

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