Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations
Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations Concepts have a particular importance for students of politics and international relations. The problem is that words such as 'freedom',…
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Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations
Concepts have a particular importance for students of politics and international relations. The problem is that words such as 'freedom', 'democracy' and 'justice' have different meanings to different people, so that the concepts themselves come to seem problematic.This book provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the major concepts encountered in political analysis. Political argument often boils down to a struggle over the legitimate meaning of terms and enemies may argue, fight and even go to war, each claiming to be 'defending freedom', 'upholding democracy' or 'supporting justice'.
The text has been updated and expanded to take account of the increasing influence of globalization on politics and now features 70 additional concepts. Each term is defined clearly and fully, and its significance for political argument and practice is explored. Renowned for its lively,
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