Political Science: An Introduction (7th Edition)

This exceptionally up-to-date book draws from both U.S and comparative examples to offer an unbiased, thorough introduction to the basic terminology, concepts, and theories of political science. Using an eclectic approach and a wide range of current examples, this superbly readable book provides a solid understanding of the entire field. Theories: Classic and Modern. Nations, States, and Governments. Individuals and Constitutions. Democracy, Totalitarianism, and Authoritarianism. Political Culture. Public Opinion. Political Communication and the Media. Political Parties and Party Systems.The Institutions of Politics. International Relations. The Global System. For anyone who is interested in learning basic political science.