Introduction to Politics and Society
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Sage Pubns
- Publish date: 05/01/2002
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Introduction to Politics and Society draws on examples from popular political culture in order to convey how politics operates in the contemporary world. The text works through the key concepts and theoretical contributions in the study of politics. It explains the meanings of 'power', 'authority', 'coercion', 'surveillance' and 'legitimacy' and the ideas of Weber, Marx, Foucault, Bauman, Sennett, Habermas, Baudrillard and Giddens are discussed.
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Shaun Best provides an unpatronising yet still easy-to-read text for students in sociology, politics and social policy coming to contemporary social and political debates for the first time.
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