Providing students with all the essential information required and a full definition of terms, this companion to Western European politics presents past events, prominent personalities, important dates, organizations and electoral information in an accessible, easy-to-read format.
Introduction : Latinoizing American politics -- Latino demographic transformation -- The development of Latino ethnicity -- Institutionalizing Latino political ethnicity -- Recent trends in national origin differences -- The Americanization of Latino political behavior and policy preferences -- Conclusion : Americanizing Latino politics -- The 2018 National Survey of Latinos in the Era of Trump.
In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world's leading political scientists asks the big questions about politics: what is it, why we do we need it and where, in these turbulent times, is it heading? From the gap between rich and poor to the impact of social media, via Machiavelli, Hobbes and Weber, Runciman's comprehensive short introduction is invaluable to those studying politics or those who want to know how life in Denmark became more comfortable than in Syria. Fusing animation and images from the award winning animators behind RSA Animates, beautifully adapted to both print and digital formats, the Ideas in Profile series boldly reinvents what introductions can and should be in the twenty-first century. Concise, clear, relevant, entertaining, original and global in scope, Politics makes essential reading - and viewing for students and general readers
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In the first title of an exciting new series one of the world's leading political scientists asks the big questions about politics: what is it, why we do we need it and where, in these turbulent times, is it heading? From the gap between rich and poor to the impact of social media, via Machiavelli, Hobbes and Weber, Runciman's comprehensive short introduction is invaluable to those studying politics or those who want to know how life in Denmark became more comfortable than in Syria. Fusing animation and images from the award winning animators behind RSA Animates, beautifully adapted to both print and digital formats, the Ideas in Profile series boldly reinvents what introductions can and should be in the twenty-first century. Concise, clear, relevant, entertaining, original and global in scope, Politics makes essential reading - and viewing for students and general readers.
Written by Dr Peter Joyce, who is Principal Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, Politics: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam. The book uses a structure that mirrors the way Politics is taught on many university courses. Chapters include key issues in studying pol
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Ansel Wong is the quiet man of British black politics, rarely in the limelight and never seeking political office. And yet his 'career' here – from Black Power firebrand to managing a multimillion budget as head of the Greater London Council's Ethnic Minority Unit in the 1980s – spells out some of the most important developments in black educational and cultural projects. In this interview, he discusses his identification with Pan-Africanism, his involvement in student politics, his role in the establishment of youth projects and supplementary schools in the late 1960s and 1970s, and his involvement in black radical politics in London in the same period, all of which took place against the background of revolutionary ferment in the Third World and the world of ideas, and were not without their own internal class and ethnic conflicts.
Now in its fifth edition, Politics: The Basics explores the systems, movements and issues at the cutting edge of modern politics. A highly successful introduction to the world of politics, it offers clear and concise coverage of a range of issues and addresses fundamental questions such as: Why does politics matter? Why obey the state? What are the key approaches to power? How are political decisions made? What are the current issues affecting governments worldwide?Accessible in style and topical in content, the fifth edition has been fully restructured to reflect core issues, systems and move.
Careers in Focus: Politics, Second Edition examines 18 exciting careers for people with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds. Job profiles include:. -Ambassadors. -City managers. -Federal and state officials. -Interpreters and translators. -Lawyers and judges. -Political columnists and writers. -Political scientists. -Press secretaries and political consultants. -Public opinion researchers. -Urban and regional planners
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Frontispiece, drawn by W.R. Leigh. ; A manufacturer of history / Charles Warren -- The member from the ninth / James Gardner Sanderson -- Deepwater politics / May McHenry --Cavalleria rusticana / George Beardsley -- A temperance campaign / G.K. Turner. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Cover -- Half Title -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- WAYS IN TO THE TEXT -- Who Was Aristotle? -- What Does Politics Say? -- Why Does Politics Matter? -- SECTION 1: INFLUENCES -- Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context -- Module 2: Academic Context -- Module 3: The Problem -- Module 4: The Author's Contribution -- SECTION 2: IDEAS -- Module 5: Main Ideas -- Module 6: Secondary Ideas -- Module 7: Achievement -- Module 8: Place in the Author's Work -- SECTION 3: IMPACT -- Module 9: The First Responses -- Module 10: The Evolving Debate -- Module 11: Impact and Influence Today -- Module 12: Where Next? -- Glossary of Terms -- People Mentioned in the Text -- Works Cited
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