Introduction to Politics: Governments and Nations in the Post Cold War Era

This first edition introductory text examines and assesses national, regional, and global politics in the decade following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. It does so in an explicit and readable fashion emphasizing comprehensive understanding. At the same time, this book provides a basic introduction to the most relevant aspects of political development, such as political philosophy and ideology. Students find an opportunity to develop an awareness of the political world in which they live.