Author: Iain McleanAlistair Mcmillan/Publisher: Oxford University PressYear: 2004Language: EnglishPages: 612ISBN/UPC (if available): 0195669258
Description
Covering political institutions, concepts, leaders, and thinkers, the second edition of this best-selling dictionary of political terms has been fully revised and updated with over 200 new entries. Written by a team of experts, it is ideal for all students of politics and related disciplines, as well as for all those interested or involved in politics or government.Over 1700 clearly written entriesNew entries include coverage of the Middle East, ethnic cleansing, NGOs, and direct actionInternational and wide-ranging coverage from voting theory and feminism, to Chinese and Muslim political thoughtAppendix of political leaders
Contents
List of ContributorsPreface to the Second Edition Preface to the Original EditionDictionaryPrincipal Office Holders by Country