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The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

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Unpack the ideological frameworks and historical milestones that have shaped global governance with The Politics Book, an authoritative and highly accessible visual guide compiled by the editorial team at Dorling Kindersley. Released as part of the award-winning Big Ideas Simply Explained series, this comprehensive volume cuts through dense academic jargon to explain the core concepts of political thought. The text is arranged chronologically, tracking the evolution of political science from ancient foundational philosophies (such as Confucius and Plato), through the rise of nationalism and the enlightenment era, up to modern geopolitical struggles and contemporary social movements. Utilizing DK's trademark infographics, mind maps, structural flowcharts, and concise biographical profiles, the book simplifies complex systems like democracy, socialism, fascism, and capitalism. This volume serves as an outstanding reference tool for high school civics, international relations studies, and a vital foundational masterpiece for any library's social sciences and political history collections.

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320 DK t

Elementary School Library

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Series Title

Big Ideas Simply Explained Series

Call Number

320 DK t

Publisher

London, United Kingdom : Dorling Kindersley., 2013

Collation

3352 pages : full color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781409364450

Classification

320

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Subject(s)

goverment
Politics
Political science
Democracy
Infographics
Socialism
Nationalism
Capitalism
Social movements

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