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" A novel approach to politics : "
Douglas A. Van Belle, Victoria University of Wellington.
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BL
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892800
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Van Belle, Douglas A.,1965-
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A novel approach to politics : : introducing political science through books, movies, and popular culture /\ Douglas A. Van Belle, Victoria University of Wellington.
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Fifth Edition.
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Thousand Oaks, California :: CQ Press,, [2018]
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xxvi, 504 pages ;; 24 cm
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1506368654
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: 9781506368658
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introducing the ancient debate : the ideal versus the real -- Why government? Security , anarch, and some basic group dynamics -- Governing society : we know who you are -- Government's role in the economy : the offer you can't refuse -- Structures and institutions -- El Grande Loco Casa Blanca : the executive (in bad Spanish) -- The confederacy of dunces : the legislative function (not in bad Spanish) -- Brazilian bureaucracy : do I even need to bother with the jokes? -- Courts and law : politics behind the gavel, obviously, but what's under the gown? -- Not quite right, but still good : the democratic ideal in modern politics -- Media, politics, and government : spies, lies, and freedom fries -- Political culture : sex and agriculture, getting rucked explains it all -- Thte lastest and bestest chapter : the study of politics.
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Mass media-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Political science.
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Politics and culture-- United States.
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Popular culture-- United States.
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Mass media-- Political aspects.
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Political science.
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Politics and culture.
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Popular culture.
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United States.
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320
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JA66.V28 2018
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Introducing political science through books, movies, and popular culture
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