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A sublime essayist and author of the masterful political novels 1984 and Animal Farm, George Orwell is at least as relevant in the age of Trump and Brexit as he was in his own short lifetime (1903-1950). Both of his classic novels have been hot sellers over the past two years and his name is conjured daily on newscasts and opinion pages as pundits try to make sense of the strange political moment in which we live. In keeping with that moment,...

Excerpt from The American Science of Politics: Its Origins and ConditionsC this book is concerned with the idea of a science of politics as an episode and as a tendency in American political thought and intellectual history. It seeks to explain the special plausibility to American students of politics of the View that politics can be under stood (and perhaps practised) by 'the method of the natural sciences'.About the PublisherForgotten Books ...

Excerpt from The American Science of Politics: Its Origins and ConditionsC this book is concerned with the idea of a science of politics as an episode and as a tendency in American political thought and intellectual history. It seeks to explain the special plausibility to American students of politics of the View that politics can be under stood (and perhaps practised) by 'the method of the natural sciences'.About the PublisherForgotten Books ...

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Arising out of a specialist group meeting on citizenship education held at the 50th anniversary conference of the Political Studies Association in 2000, this collection of essays deals with the raising of political awareness and the teaching of politics within the education system.

This lively collection of essays gives a non-technical, but profound analysis of the essential relationship between politics and literature.

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Active citizenship is much discussed in political and academic circles, yet the party debates and proclaimed policies do not always seem clearly connected with actual practice.In an effort to remedy this, the contributors to this book consider the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and politics, parliaments with the people, women and equality, integrating immigrants, multiculturalism...

Active citizenship is much discussed in political and academic circles, yet the party debates and proclaimed policies do not always seem clearly connected with actual practice.In an effort to remedy this, the contributors to this book consider the possibilities for active citizenship within areas of broad concern in UK politics: young people and politics, parliaments with the people, women and equality, integrating immigrants, multiculturalism...

This is the eighth book of a series published with "The Political Quarterly." Expert contributors including Joyce Macmillan, Michael Brunson, Karen Evans, John Maxton, Matthew Taylor, Neal Acherson, Yasmin-Alibhai Brown and Anthony Everitt. Asks how a radically more participative citizenship culture could be achieved - one where people think of themselves as citizens and act like citizens. Concerned with long-term proposals rather than short-t...

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No political concept is more used, and misused, than that of democracy. Nearly every regime today claims to be democratic, but not all "democracies" allow free politics, and free politics existed long before democratic franchises.This book is a short account of the history of the doctrine and practice of democracy, from ancient Greece and Rome through the American, French, and Russian revolutions, and of the usages and practices associated wit...

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