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010 _a 2005037357
020 _a1933116706 (alk. paper)
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100 1 _aRiemer, Neal,
_d1922-
245 1 4 _aThe challenge of politics :
_ban introduction to political science /
_cNeal Riemer, Douglas W. Simon, Joseph Romance.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bCQ Press,
_cc2006.
300 _axxii, 506 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [456]-474) and index.
505 0 _aRules of the game -- Games politicians play -- Politics and choice -- Political science: components, tasks, and controversies -- The scientific enterprise -- The physical, social, and cultural environment of politics -- Political philosophy and ideology -- The quest for the good political life -- Liberal democracy -- Democratic socialism and communism: ideologies of the left -- Toward a general understanding of dictatorship and authoritarian states -- Comparative and world politics -- The political values of political actors -- National politics: culture, constitutions, citizens -- National politics: governmental actors -- International politics and the global community -- Decision making in politics -- Political judgment and public policy -- War and peace in the modern age -- The battle on behalf of human rights -- The struggle for economic well-being -- The imperative of ecological health.
650 0 _aPolitical science.
700 1 _aSimon, Douglas W.
700 1 _aRomance, Joseph,
_d1966-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005037357.html
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