Introduction to Politics and Society by Shaun Best - 9780761971313
SAGE Publications Inc
Introduction to Politics and SocietyAuthor(s): Shaun Best\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc, United States\nImprint: SAGE Publications Inc\nISBN-13: 9780761971313, 978-0761971313\nSynopsis\nIntroduction to Politics and Society comprehensively demonstrates how key theoretical and concepts in political science have foretold, rationalized and shaped politics in the contemporary world.\n\nStudents will discover the meaning of `power?, `authority?, `coercion?, `surveillance? and `legitimacy?. The ideas of Weber, Marx, Foucault, Bauman, Sennett, Habermas, Baudrillard and Giddens are explained with clarity and precision. Well-chosen examples, many from popular political culture illustrate the relevance of fundamental theoretical debates. This book also examines: \n\n- The central tendencies in the movement from modern to post-modern society\n\n- The significance, strengths and weaknesses of `Third Way? politics\n\n- The decline of organized party politics\n\n- The develop.
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