Analyzing politics : an introduction to political science /
Ellen Grigsby
- 2nd ed.
- Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth, c2002
- xii, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Preface. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Political science and scientific methods in studying politics. - 3. Key concepts in political science. - 4. Political theory : examining the ethical foundations of politics. - 5. Political ideologies I : liberalism, conservatism, and socialism. - 6. Political ideologies II : fascism. - 7. Political ideologies III : feminism, environmentalism, and postmodernism. - 8. Comparative politics I : governmental systems ; democracy and nondemocracy. - 9. Comparative politics II : interest groups, political parties, elections, and media. - 10. Comparative politics III : governing democracies ; executives, legislatures, and judiciaries. - 11. International relations : analyzing recent and contemporary events in international politics. - Notes. - Glossary. - Index.