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" The politics book. "
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BL
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| Record Number
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590412
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b419631
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| Title & Author
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The politics book.
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: DK Pub.,, 2013.
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352 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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9781465402141 (hc)
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: 1465402144 (hc)
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Ancient political thought, 800 BCE-30 CE -- Medieval politics, 30 CE-1515 CE -- Rationality and enlightenment, 1515-1770 -- Revolutionary thoughts, 1770-1848 -- The rise of the masses, 1848-1910 -- The clash of ideologies, 1910-1945 -- Postwar politics, 1945-present.
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| Abstract
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"Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.
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Political science.
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Political science-- History.
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World politics.
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| Dewey Classification
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320.01
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| LC Classification
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JA71.P64185 2013
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DK Publishing, Inc.
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