“andrew heywood”

Concepts are the "tools" with which we think, criticize, argue, explain, and analyze. Political concepts are nothing less than building-blocks of political understanding: the political world means what our concepts tell us it means. But political concepts are notoriously slippery and subject to cont... More

This substantially revised third edition of the leading text on political ideologies takes full account of the impact of the post-Cold War world order, the challenge of postmodernism, the advance of globalization, and the advent of global terrorism, and includes additional coverage of the prospects ... More

"Politics" is a new kind of politics textbook. Stimulating, succinct and accessible, it offers a truly comprehensive introduction to the study of politics, written from an international perspective. This second edition takes full account of new developments such as debates about globalization, the i... More

This revised and updated fourth edition of the leading text on political ideologies contains a new chapter on multiculturalism, consideration of the changing nature of ideological discourse, including the transition from "traditional" to "new" ideologies, and coverage of the impact on the major ideo... More

This book provides a clear and accessible guide to the major ideas and concepts encountered in political analysis: the building-blocks of political understanding.... More

The new third edition of the highly successful text has been revised and updated throughout to take account of new issues such as identity and difference, globalization and multiculturalism. The book provides a clear and accessible introduction to political theory and key concepts in political analy... More