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Power & Choice: An Introduction To Political Science
Known for its comparative approach and its strong balance between theory and practical real-world examples, Power and Choice continues as a best-seller, offering a brief but rich introduction to Political Science. Organized topically, this text maintains its use of extended examples of appropriate countries and its strong underlying theme: the contrasting purpose of political institutions as a means to acquire power versus its use as a means to exercise public choice. Power and Choice serves especially well where instructors wish to use a core text supplemented with additional readers, handouts, or other classroom materials.
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Engaging intro to political power and decision-making.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about how political systems work and why they influence our lives, this book strikes a great balance between theories and real-world examples. It’s written in an approachable way that makes complex ideas clearer, especially with its comparative approach. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the contrasting aims of political institutions and how they shape society.
