TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leftwich, Adrian.
TI  - What is Politics.?
SN  - 9780745621012
U1  - 320 23
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Atlantic
N1  - 1. Thinking Politically: On the politics of politics;
2. Politics is about governing;
3. Politics and the exercise of force;
4. Marxism and politics;
5. Politics as a form of rule: Politics, citizenship and democracy;
6. Politics as collective choice;
7. The political approach to human behaviour: people, resources and power;
8. Politics beyond boundaries: a feminist perspective;
9.politics philosophy and politics;
10. Is there an Islamic conception of politics?;
12. Politics as if nature mattered

N2  - This new textbook seeks to provide answer to these important questions. Starting with what it means to 'think politically;, the book goes on to explore a wide range of meanings attributed to the concept of politics from a variety of perspectives and theoretical traditions. It offers succinct coherent overviews by some of the foremost scholars in the field, and each invites the reader to see the activity of politics in a distinctive way. Topics covered include politics, the politics of human behaviour, environmental politics, politics as collective choice, and Islam and politics
ER  -