
The Politics Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
DK(Author)
DK (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 7. November 2024
Book
Hardback
360 pages
978-0-241-65684-6 (ISBN)
Description
Explore the key milestones in the field of politics broken down clearly and simply with The Politics Book.
This overview guide is brilliant for novices looking to learn more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge of politics.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format. The Politics Book brings a fresh, vibrant take on the topic, breaking it down visually through images and diagrams.
This book will broaden your understanding of politics with:
Knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts
Facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts
A visual approach to big subjects with illustrations and graphics throughout
Easy-to-follow text making topics accessible for people at any level of understanding
Discover everything from the origins of democracy to Machiavelli's cunning statecraft, and from Rousseau's "social contract" to Marxist communism, the dawn of populism, and identity politics. Explore the "big ideas" behind the numerous different political beliefs and methods of government used around the world and throughout history.
Fully revised and updated with eight brand-new pages of content, The Politics Book is a truly accessible and comprehensive route into a fascinating subject.
This overview guide is brilliant for novices looking to learn more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge of politics.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy-to-follow format. The Politics Book brings a fresh, vibrant take on the topic, breaking it down visually through images and diagrams.
This book will broaden your understanding of politics with:
Knotty theories and shedding light on abstract concepts
Facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts
A visual approach to big subjects with illustrations and graphics throughout
Easy-to-follow text making topics accessible for people at any level of understanding
Discover everything from the origins of democracy to Machiavelli's cunning statecraft, and from Rousseau's "social contract" to Marxist communism, the dawn of populism, and identity politics. Explore the "big ideas" behind the numerous different political beliefs and methods of government used around the world and throughout history.
Fully revised and updated with eight brand-new pages of content, The Politics Book is a truly accessible and comprehensive route into a fascinating subject.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 14 years
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 200 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1166 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-65684-6 (9780241656846)
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Additional editions

E-Book
11/2024
2nd Edition
DK
€9.99
Available for download
Previous edition

Book
03/2013
DK
€44.75
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