Politics
Subtitle: an introduction to the modern democratic state
By: Larry Johnston
Edition: Fourth edition.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9781442605336
Subjects: Manuels d'enseignement superieur; Democracy; Science politique; Politische Philosophie; Politisches System; Demokratie; Political science; Democratie
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Co-Operation, Coercion, And Consent; title: Opening Ideas; title: The Many Ways Of Studying Politics; title: From The Republic To The Liberal Republic: History And Ideas; title: The Fall And Reluctant Rise Of Democracy; title: Roadmap To The Rest (A Comparative Framework); title: Systems Of Government: Parliamentary Options; title: Systems Of Government (2): Degrees Of Presidentialism; title: Dividing The State: Federalism And Other Options; title: Who Wants What? The Political Process; title: Who Gets In? The Machinery Of Democratic Elections; title: Who Is Heard? Varieties Of Representation; title: The Official Response: Public Policy And Administration; title: The Rule Of Law In Practice: The Justice System; title: Governing In An Age Of Decline? Social And Economic Policy.