Issues in Political Theory

Issues in Political Theory

Author: Catriona McKinnon

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780198784067

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This political theory textbook invites students to apply the concepts they encounter to real world politics. Each chapter includes a 2000 word case study to highlight the theories that have been discussed.


Issues in Political Theory

Issues in Political Theory

Author: Catriona McKinnon

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13:

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This is a unique political theory textbook that invites students to apply the concepts they encounter to real world politics. Each chapter includes a 2,000 word case study to highlight the theories that have been discussed. The lucid and elegant contributions by leading thinkers enables engagement with the subject at its sharp end without any compromise in accessibility. This is essential reading for all political theory students from beginners onwards. Online Resource CentreThe book is accompanied by the following resources:Student Site:Case studies for each chapterAnnotated web links for each chapterLinks to journal articlesInstructor Site:Essay questions, seminar questions and activities


Applying Political Theory

Applying Political Theory

Author: Katherine Smits

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-10-05

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1137426845

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Fully revised and extended, the new edition of this innovative and engaging textbook introduces the central elements of political theory from an applied perspective. Focusing on 12 high-profile contemporary social and political case studies, both domestic and global, this text shows how political theory illuminates and helps makes sense of important debates in public life. This is the perfect introduction for students interested in how political theory can be used to help us solve the political questions of our time, whether at a beginner's level, or building upon an introduction to theories and concepts. New to this Edition: - Draws on an even wider range of contemporary and historical political thinkers from different philosophical traditions - Updated to take recent important cases and controversies into account - Includes a new chapter which examines leaking classified information


Issues in Political Theory

Issues in Political Theory

Author: Catriona McKinnon

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 0199572828

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This political theory textbook invites students to apply the concepts they encounter to real world politics. Each chapter includes a 2,000 word case study to highlight the theories that have been discussed.


The Political Theory Reader

The Political Theory Reader

Author: Paul Schumaker

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 1405189975

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Utilizing 100 key readings, The Political Theory Reader explores the rich tradition of ideas that shape the way we live and the great issues in political theory today. Allows students to see how competing ideological viewpoints think about the same political issues Provides readers with direct access to authors covered in the From Ideologies to Public Philosophies text Facilitates discussions by having readings arranged thematically throughout text Extracts of works specifically chosen to focus on topics central to issues covered in chapters.


Positive Political Theory I

Positive Political Theory I

Author: David Austen-Smith

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Published: 2000-12-27

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 9780472087211

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A definitive, comprehensive, and analytically sophisticated treatment of the theory of collective preference


Contemporary Issues in Political Theory

Contemporary Issues in Political Theory

Author: Robert B. Fowler

Publisher: Praeger

Published: 1985-03-15

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780275916428

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This in-depth introduction to theoretical topics, such as liberty and democracy, covers basic terminology and summarizes the perspectives of the major political thinkers and philosophers throughout Western history. Examples drawn from current political events illustrate the material.


Methods in Analytical Political Theory

Methods in Analytical Political Theory

Author: Adrian Blau

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017-05-18

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 1107098793

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A guide to methods in analytical political theory, offering concrete advice and clear examples of good and bad practice.


The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory

The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory

Author: John S Dryzek

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2008-06-12

Total Pages: 898

ISBN-13: 0199548439

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Oxford Handbooks of Political Science are the essential guide to the state of political science today. With engaging contributions from 51 major international scholars, the Oxford Handbook of Political Theory provides the key point of reference for anyone working in political theory and beyond.


Encyclopedia of Political Theory

Encyclopedia of Political Theory

Author: Mark Bevir

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2010-03-18

Total Pages: 1585

ISBN-13: 1412958652

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Looking at the roots of contemporary political theory, this three-volume set examines the global landscape of all the key theories and the theorists behind them, and provides concise, to-the-point definitions of key concepts, ideas, schools and figures.