The Little Book of Politics
By (Author) DK
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
DK
21st July 2020
7th May 2020
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Comparative politics
Political leaders and leadership
Economic theory and philosophy
Social and political philosophy
Political ideologies and movements
Political structures: democracy
Political structures: totalitarianism and dictatorship
Political economy
320
Paperback
208
Width 130mm, Height 199mm, Spine 16mm
190g
Discover more than 60 of the most important political ideas, theories, and the people in this innovative, accessible guide This book is the perfect pocket-sized introduction to politics and political thought throughout history. From the origins of democracy to Machiavelli's cunning statecraft, and from Rousseau's "social contract" to the American Declaration of Independence, Marxist communism, the dawn of populism, and identity politics, The Little Book of Politics examines the philosophies behind the different political beliefs and methods of government used around the world over the course of human history. Packed with infographics and flowcharts that explain complex concepts in a simple but exciting way, The Little Book of Politics offers you a combination of clear text and hard-working infographics in a portable format that is perfect for reading on the go.