POLITICS - ANDREW HEYWOOD, MATTHEW LAING

Rediscover the world of politics with the latest, updated edition of the bestselling textbook! This comprehensive book is an ideal introduction to key concepts, theories, and practices of politics, covering a wide range of topics – from political systems to globalization and climate change.

• Comprehensive introduction to political science.
• Up-to-date analyses of contemporary political events.
• Wide range of topics from ideologies to globalization.
• Ideal for students and anyone interested in politics.
• New chapters on political regimes, race and gender issues.
• Updated case studies reflecting the rise of populism and the climate crisis.
• Authors: Andrew Heywood and Matthew Laing.

Politics by Andrew Heywood is a must-have for anyone who wants to understand the modern world of politics. The authors, drawing on years of academic experience, present complex issues in an accessible and understandable way. This book is an invaluable aid for students of political science, international relations, European studies, and national security.

The new edition takes into account the most important changes that have taken place on the international stage, including the rise of China, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the climate crisis. The authors have also expanded the chapters on political regimes, race and gender issues, law and media, making this publication even more up-to-date and comprehensive.

Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, known for its attention to the quality of scientific publications, offers readers a textbook that will meet the expectations of even the most demanding students and researchers. Politics is not only a source of knowledge but also an inspiration for further studies and analyses of contemporary political processes. It is an excellent investment in intellectual development and broadening horizons.

With this book, you will understand the mechanisms governing the world of politics, learn to analyze political events, and formulate your own opinions on the most important problems of our time. Politics is the key to understanding the world we live in.

Technical data:

Pages: 480

Format: 284x209 mm

Year of publication: 2025

Cover: paperback

Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN