
Politics Hacks
Julian Flanders(Author)
Cassell (Publisher)
Published on 27. October 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-1-78840-040-4 (ISBN)
Description
Understanding the history and significance of today's political climate can be confusing and daunting. Politics Hacks is here to give you quick definitions and background on 100 key political theories from the last 1,000 years.
Each idea is broken down into three stages:
1/ The helicopter view, which gives you an introduction to the idea, and some context around it.
2/ The shortcut, which gives you the core elements of the theory, along with a range of examples that everyone can understand.
3/ The hack, which is a one-liner designed to stick in your memory and give you an instant grasp of the concept.
Whether you quickly want to get to grips with globalization, understand the Electoral College, or understand post-truth politics, this book is the perfect way to speedy enlightenment.
Each idea is broken down into three stages:
1/ The helicopter view, which gives you an introduction to the idea, and some context around it.
2/ The shortcut, which gives you the core elements of the theory, along with a range of examples that everyone can understand.
3/ The hack, which is a one-liner designed to stick in your memory and give you an instant grasp of the concept.
Whether you quickly want to get to grips with globalization, understand the Electoral College, or understand post-truth politics, this book is the perfect way to speedy enlightenment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 176 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
614 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78840-040-4 (9781788400404)
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A Londoner by birth, Julian Flanders has spent a lifetime involved with books - reading, editing and writing them. His specialist areas include history, philosophy, politics, music and sport. He now lives in Kent. This is his fourth book.