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In a reevaluation of the meaning of politics, it is argued that while economics contains theory & language that can facilitate an understanding of the public interest, it does not provide an escape from political disagreement, whether based on inevitable differences of interest or belief, or on self-serving efforts to advance one cause at the expense of another. As a language of discourse, economics is shown to be compatible with a broader conception of human nature than is sometimes claimed by its practitioners or acknowledged by its critics. 53 References. Adapted from the source document.

A comprehensive theory of politics is outlined. In the first part of the book the logic of competitive politics is analyzed and the political parties, the political ideologies, the role of mass media and the political intellectuals are outlined. In the second part of the book the constitutional frame of the political democracy is analyzed and the parliament, the government, the head of state, the constitutional court are outlined in every detail.