Katherine Smits

Applying Political Theory

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ISBN 13:
9781137426819
author:
Katherine Smits
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Palgrave 2nd Revised edition edition
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
15.7 x 1.8 x 23.6 cm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics, Political Science & Ideology, Katherine Smits,Applying Political Theory,Palgrave,1137426810,Politics & Government: Textbooks & Study Guides,History & Theory,Political Science,Politics / Current E
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New
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£46.37

Description

This new edition of Applying Political Theory introduces the central elements of political theory from an applied perspective. It focuses on 12 high-profile contemporary social and political case studies, both domestic and global, to show how political theory illuminates and helps make sense of important debates in public life.

With a broader range of contemporary and historical thinkers drawn upon, this updated text takes recent important cases and controversies into account. A new chapter examines leaking classified information, providing a fresh perspective on the role of political theory in understanding complex issues.

Perfect for students looking to apply political theory to real-world problems, this textbook offers an engaging introduction to how theories can be used to solve the political questions of our time.

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