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082			_a320.5 HAR
100			_aHarrison, Kevin
245		0	_aUnderstanding political ideas and movements: a guide for A2 politics students
260			_aManchester
260			_bManchester university press
260			_c2003
300			_a360p.
365			_dPND
520			_aWritten specifically to cover the A2 component of the GCE Government and Politics A-level. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the various political ideas and movements that have shaped the modern world. Underpinned by the work of major thinkers such as Marx, Locke, Weber, Hobbes and Foucault, the book examines at political concepts including the state and sovereignty, the nation and democracy, representation and legitimacy, freedom, equality and rights, obligation and citizenship. Addresses traditional theoretical subjects such as socialism, marxism and nationalism as well as contemporary contemporary movements such as environmentalism, ecologism and feminism. Written in a clear, accessible style, including a number of student-friendly features, such as chapter summaries, key points to consider, definitions and pointers to further sources of information.
650			_aPolitical ideas
700			_aBoyd,Tony
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