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Encompassing the whole spectrum of the history and theory of politics from Socrates to Rawls, this is the most comprehensive and scholarly reference work available on the subject.
The 350 entries, written by a team of 120 international specialists, are a balanced blend of full-length survey articles and shorter definitions. Key concepts in political thought are defined and analyzed, and ideologies are considered in relation both to historical context...
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"The Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science is a clear introduction to the terminology of political science for students and general readers. The book comprises rigorous definitions and explanations of around 1000 key terms presented in an engaging style, cross-referenced, and easily accessible to readers new to the subject. It also includes a section of short biographies of the most eminent writers in the discipline - both classical and modern....
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"Defines and summarizes the history of more than three hundred basic constitutional concepts and frequently used terms from 'absolute majority' to 'yeas and nays.' Definitions are supplemented with excerpts from actual constitutions and profiles of fifty personalities ... who have influenced constitutions throughout the world."--Jacket.
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