Political Paradigsm
Subtitle: An introduction to Politics and Social Science
Publisher: Humming Earth
Published: 2009
Place of publication: UK
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 198
Table of contents: title: POLITICAL PARADIGMS; title: An introduction to Politics and Social Science; title: INTRODUCTION; title: 1.   What is ‘politics’?; title: 2.   What is ‘Politics’?; title: 3.   The Discipline: levels of exposition; title: PART ONE: Description; title: 4.   History: what chosen periods?; title: 5.   What kind of history?; title: 6.   Case Studies; title: Government & Administration; title: Representative Government; title: Political Issues; title: Provinces and Regions; title: Foreign and International; title: PART TWO: Analysis; title: 7.   A change of focus; title: 8.   Government, Administration, Law and Justice; title: 9.   Political Community; title: 10. International Relations; title: 11. European Integration; title: PART THREE: Synthesis; title: 12. Why synthesize?; title: 13. History and Philosophy; title: 14. Political Studies and Multidisciplinarity; title: 15. Delimitation of Scope in the Social Sciences; title: 16. Synthesis or Schism?; title: PART FOUR: Values and Action; title: 17. Intellectual History; title: 18. ‘Progress’; title: 19. Spirit of the Age; title: ADDENDUM; title: 20. Political Education