Dictionary Of Government And Politics

Author : Duncan Watts
Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2010-01-31
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780748635023

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Dictionary of American Government and Politics by Duncan Watts Pdf

This Dictionary offers a fresh, up-to-date look at US government and politics, explaining and where necessary demystifying the key terms used in discussion of the political system.Major figures, events, ideas, movements and Supreme Court cases relevant to a study of the American political system are included with the aim of allowing readers to develop a deeper knowledge and understanding of the area. The Dictionary also raises key issues and areas of contention and academic debate.Coverage is comprehensive, with c.400 entries, each providing analysis of the subject. Terms are presented in an A-Z format with cross-referencing where appropriate.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-29
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : 8185392897

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Dictionary of Government and Politics by Anonim Pdf

Provides the user with the basic vocabulary used in the fields of government and politics, both in Britain and the United States. Covers national legislatures, elections, local government, parliamentary and council procedure, and political parties and theories.

Author : P H Collin
Publisher : Evans Brothers
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1989-03-01
Category : State governments
ISBN : 0237511398

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Dictionary of Government and Politics by P H Collin Pdf

Author : Peter Hodgson Collin
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1998-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1579580726

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Dictionary of Government and Politics by Peter Hodgson Collin Pdf

Covers influential individuals, organizations, ideologies, technical terms, historical references, and jargon associated with government and politics.

Author : P. H. Collin
Publisher : A & C Black
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : 0747572208

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Dictionary of Politics and Government by P. H. Collin Pdf

A fully updated edition containing more than 5,000 terms on politics and government, ranging from active citizenship, democratic deficit, and the Factortame case to regional government and sleaze. This is a useful reference for all those studying politics from GCSE level upwards, and is also suitable for learners of English.

Author : Iain McLean,Alistair McMillan
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2009-02-26
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780191018275

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics by Iain McLean,Alistair McMillan Pdf

This best-selling dictionary contains over 1,700 entries on all aspects of politics. Written by a leading team of political scientists, it embraces the whole multi-disciplinary specturm of political theory including political thinkers, history, institutions, and concepts, as well as notable current affairs that have shaped attitudes to politics. An appendix contains timelines listing the principal office-holders of a range of countries including the UK, Canada, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and China. Fully revised and updated for the 3rd edition, the dictionary includes a wealth of new material in areas such as international relations, political science, political economy, and methodologies, as well as a chronology of key political theorists. It also boasts entry-level web links that don't go out of date. These can be accessed via a regularly checked and updated companion website, ensuring that the links remain relevent, and any dead links are replaced or removed. The dictionary has international coverage and will prove invaluable to students and academics studying politics and related disciplines, as well as politicians, journalists, and the general reader seeking clarification of political terms.

Author : Jack C. Plano,Milton Greenberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : United States
ISBN : 0030167361

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The American Political Dictionary by Jack C. Plano,Milton Greenberg Pdf

Author : Everit Brown,Albert Strauss
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 582 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Political science
ISBN : UCR:31210006909053

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A Dictionary of American Politics by Everit Brown,Albert Strauss Pdf

Author : Jay M. Shafritz
Publisher : Harper Perennial
Page : 686 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Political Science
ISBN : UOM:49015002883552

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The HarperCollins Dictionary of American Government and Politics by Jay M. Shafritz Pdf

A comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the concerns of US governance. Some 5,000 encyclopedic entries (from "abdication" to Zorach v. Clauson) define and describe Supreme Court cases, laws, political slang, federal agencies, personalities, and terms from such related fields as sociology, history, and economics. Quotations and anecdotes are incorporated into many entries, and excerpts from a variety of sources add depth to the definitions. Illustrated with photos, cartoons, charts, and diagrams. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author : Jeffrey M. Elliot,Sheikh R. Ali
Publisher : Wildside Press LLC
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2007-09-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781434490506

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The State and Local Government Political Dictionary by Jeffrey M. Elliot,Sheikh R. Ali Pdf

An objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to questions about state and local government. Complete with "A Note on How to Use This Book," a detailed Appendix, Notes, and Index. A must-have reference guide for students, librarians, professors, and citizens with an interest in our government and how it works.

Author : David O'Witz,Jay M. Shafritz
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 661 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0534108288

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The Dorsey Dictionary of American Government and Politics by David O'Witz,Jay M. Shafritz Pdf

This book should be of interest to undergraduates of American politics.

Author : Albert Venter,Susan Botha,Louis Du Plessis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2017-11-24
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 1485119944

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Explanatory Dictionary of Politics by Albert Venter,Susan Botha,Louis Du Plessis Pdf

The Explanatory Dictionary of Politics (EDP) contains 2 620 key political terms and definitions. The main goal of the EDP is to facilitate a proper understanding of the political realm. The EDP provides assistance to subject specialists and language practitioners. The disciplines involved, which are loosely referred to as the political sciences, include politics, international politics, international relations, African politics, strategic studies, as well as aspects of political development, political administration and political economy. Die Verklarende Politieke Woordeboek (VPW) is gebaseer op die bekroonde tweetalige Nuwerwetse Politieke Woordeboek (NPW) van 2011, en bevat 2 620 politieke kernterme en -definisies. Die hoofdoel van die VPW is om behoorlike begrip van die politieke bestel moontlik te maak. Die VPW verleen hulp aan vakspesialiste en taalpraktisyns. Die dissiplines betrokke en waarna breedweg as die politieke wetenskappe verwys word, sluit in politiek, internasionale politiek, internasionale verhoudinge, Afrikapolitiek, strategiese studies, sowel as aspekte van politieke ontwikkeling, politieke administrasie en politieke ekonomie.

Author : Everit Brown
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-13
Category : History
ISBN : 1333944209

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A Dictionary of American Politics by Everit Brown Pdf

Excerpt from A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties, Measures and Men, and Explanations of the Constitution, Divisions and Practical Workings of the Government Adams and Clay Republicans - Ia 1825, the Federalist party was of no in uence - the Democratic Republican was the only real party. In. It there were two factions, the supporters of President John Quincy Adams and his lieutenant, Hen Clay, known as above; and the followers of Andrew J unison, known as Jackson Re ublicans, or Jackson Men (which see). The Adams an Clay Republicans ultimately became Whigs. (860 National Republican Party.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."

Author : Everit Brown
Publisher : Hardpress Publishing
Page : 694 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1407674994

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A Dictionary of American Politics by Everit Brown Pdf

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Author : Everit Brown,Albert Strauss
Publisher : Arkose Press
Page : 690 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2015-10-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1344783503

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A Dictionary of American Politics by Everit Brown,Albert Strauss Pdf

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