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Routledge Political Theories of Modern Government - Book

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Explore the fundamental dynamics of Western democracies with this reissued work from Routledge. Originally published in 1985, this text provides a broad and original survey regarding the growth, behavior, and performance of modern governments. It is an essential resource for those studying how political systems evolve and respond to the world around them. The author examines the external pressures that shape modern governance and analyzes four distinct schools of political thought. These theories offer different perspectives on how to address issues like pluralism, corporatism, and bureaucracy. By looking closely at how governments actually act, the book tests general theories against real-world performance. This Routledge Revival edition serves as a deep dive into the theories and beliefs that drive government reform. Whether you are interested in the historical context of political science or the mechanics of modern democratic structures, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the forces that dictate how modern states function and change.

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Comprehensive survey of political theories regarding the growth and performance of modern Western democracies.

In-depth analysis of the external pressures that influence and shape modern government structures.

Detailed examination of four different schools of political thought to explain government behavior.

Offers various remedies and perspectives on managing pluralism, corporatism, and bureaucracy.

Tests general political theories by looking closely at actual government actions and performance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415570794
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 November 2009
Listed Since: 21 August 2009

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