A novel approach to politics
introducing political science through media and popular culture
by Douglas A. Van Belle
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What if we told you that a textbook could be funny and irreverent utilizing popular books, movies, music, and television shows to introduce political science concepts? This novel approach to explaining our need for government and the intrigue of politics is a reality. Van Belle and Mash do not compromise on the content you want and need, nor do they stint on real-world political examples throughout the book. The basics and the depth are all here. The added innovation?to hook students through the popular culture theyre already plugged into. Simply put, you will never hear complaints that this is a typical or boring textbook. From references to 1984 and Lord of the Flies to mentions of The Matrix and A Clockwork Orange youll be surprised by how the core concepts of political scienceinstitutions, ideology, economics, elections, culture, national politics, and international relationsare interwoven with a highly entertaining discussion of popular culture.
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A novel approach to politics: introducing political science through books, movies, and popular culture
2010, CQ Press
in English
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A novel approach to politics: introducing political science through books, movies, and popular culture
2010, CQ Press
in English
- 2nd ed.
0872899993 9780872899995
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A novel approach to politics: introducing political science through media and popular culture
2007, CQ Press
in English
1568028296 9781568028293
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A Novel Approach to Politics: Introducing Political Science through Books, Movies, and Popular Culture
November 8, 2006, CQ Press
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in English
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