Introduction to political science : how to think for yourself about politics / Craig Parsons.

By:

Parsons, Craig, 1970-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Student editionPublisher: Boston : Pearson, c2017Description: (xvi, 512 p.)Content type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780205056811
0205056814

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

320 23

LOC classification:

JA71 .P37 2017

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Summary: Teach students how—not what—to think about politics Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics helps students gain the skills they need to think critically about a wide range of political topics—and to become more comfortable with politics itself as a result. In order to help introductory students navigate the shifting space of complex ideas that characterizes politics, author Craig Parsons offers a systematic presentation of a wide variety of political practices and ideologies, as well as the differing explanations for why people act as they do. In a time of low trust in government and rising distaste for politics, this fresh overview of political science invites students to engage these subjects in a way that is both supportive and open-minded. Also available with MyPoliSciLab® MyPoliSciLab for the Introduction to Political Science course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. Please note: this version of MyPoliSciLab does not include an eText. Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics is also available via REVEL™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab™ & Mastering™ does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab & Mastering, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab & Mastering, search for: 0134377885 / 9780134377889 Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics plus MyPoliSciLab for Introduction to Political Science — Access Card Package, 1/e Package consists of: 0205056814 / 9780205056811 Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics, 1/e 0134320409 / 9780134320403 MyPoliSciLab for Introduction to Political Science Access Card

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
eBook (Electronic Book)	North South University Library	Non-fiction	Online	JA71.P37 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	1		500010277

Includes bibliographies and index.

Teach students how—not what—to think about politics
Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics helps students gain the skills they need to think critically about a wide range of political topics—and to become more comfortable with politics itself as a result. In order to help introductory students navigate the shifting space of complex ideas that characterizes politics, author Craig Parsons offers a systematic presentation of a wide variety of political practices and ideologies, as well as the differing explanations for why people act as they do. In a time of low trust in government and rising distaste for politics, this fresh overview of political science invites students to engage these subjects in a way that is both supportive and open-minded.

Also available with MyPoliSciLab®
MyPoliSciLab for the Introduction to Political Science course extends learning online to engage students and improve results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they’ve learned. Please note: this version of MyPoliSciLab does not include an eText.

Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics is also available via REVEL™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab™ & Mastering™ does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab & Mastering, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab & Mastering, search for:
0134377885 / 9780134377889 Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics plus MyPoliSciLab for Introduction to Political Science — Access Card Package, 1/e
Package consists of:
0205056814 / 9780205056811 Introduction to Political Science: How to Think for Yourself about Politics, 1/e
0134320409 / 9780134320403 MyPoliSciLab for Introduction to Political Science Access Card

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Introduction to political science : how to think for yourself about politics / Craig Parsons.