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The Politics Companion by Robert Leach
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    • Product code: 257278
    • ISBN: 0230517900, ISBN13: 9780230517905, 384 pages, paperback
      Published by Palgrave MacMillan on 2008
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    Description of The Politics Companion

    This is a one-stop reference resource for politics students - covering all aspects of studying and understanding politics - that will be turned to time and again. It features heavy promotion by the publisher: including personal representation on campus, direct mail and advertising in the "THES". It will sell year-round and country-wide, as a result of pre-course reading adoptions generating demand. The writer is the well known and respected author of "British Politics", and "Local Governance in Britain". This is an extremely accessible student companion covering all the main aspects of domestic and international politics from the nature and main components of the subject and key theories, thinkers, concepts and research, to study skills and learning resources.This is the ideal complement for students to Palgrave's highly successful range of course texts. What's it like to study for a Politics Degree? What will the course cover? What can I do with my degree once I have it? "The Politics Companion" answers all these questions - and far more!
    It provides: an introduction to the subject including international as well as domestic politics; an accessible overview of its evolution, the main themes, approaches and research findings; a reference guide to key thinkers, terms and concepts; and, a subject specific guide to study skills and learning resources. It means you can start term confidently and with a great foundation to study, and this is a text you will turn to again and again throughout your course.

    About Robert Leach

    ROBERT LEACH was a Principal Lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, where he is now a Visiting Reader following his retirement from teaching. He has written extensively on British government, local government and ideologies. Recent publications for Palgrave Macmillan include Local Governance in Britain and British Politics.

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