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An edition of A preface to politics (1972)

A preface to politics

6th ed.
  • 2 Want to read

This might be one of the greatest intro to political science books ever written. I continue to refer back to it after reading it for the first time in 1973.

Survey books do not typically inspire people, but to gain a thoughtful view of American Politics, this book is a must read!

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English
Pages
294

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Edition Availability
Cover of: A preface to politics
A preface to politics
2004, Chandler & Sharp Publishers
in English - 6th ed.
Cover of: A preface to politics
A preface to politics: the spirit of the place
1991, F.E. Peacock Publishers
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: A preface to politics
A preface to politics: the spirit of the place
1986, D.C. Heath
in English - 4th ed.
Cover of: A preface to politics
A preface to politics
1981, D.C. Heath, D C Heath & Co
in English - 3d ed.
Cover of: A preface to politics
A preface to politics
1977, D. C. Heath
in English - 2d ed.
Cover of: A Preface to Politics
A Preface to Politics
1973-01-01, D C Heath
Cover of: A preface to politics.
A preface to politics.
1972, Heath
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the life of the preface
When?
Politics as evil people : Federalist no. 10 and politics
Politics and knowledge : epistemology
Rightfittingness
Politics as rules : organization and bureaucracy
Politics as tacky: economics, money, and everyday life
Politics as fraud : liberalism and voting in America
Politics and myth : the face in the mirror
Politics as loneliness and pressure (or, what holds America together?)
Politics and freedom : freedom to and freedom from
Justice : free last meals next door
About groups
1/2 friendship : just friends.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.
Previously published: Itasca, Ill. : F.E. Peacock Publishers, c1991.

Published in
Novato, CA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
320.973
Library of Congress
JK274 .S44 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
294 p. ;
Number of pages
294

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3674266M
Internet Archive
prefacetopolitic0000schu
ISBN 10
0883165724
LCCN
2003008476
OCLC/WorldCat
52079696
Library Thing
1659595
Goodreads
1700898

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