Politics and social insight

First published in 1971, this is a clear, straightforward introductory discussion of the importance of sociological knowledge, and particularly sociological theory, for the understanding of political life. The topics covered include sociology and the discipline of politics, the elementary forms of p...

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Main Author: Castles, Francis G. 1943-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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