Issues in Political Theory
Catriona McKinnon, Robert Jubb and Patrick Tomlin
- 4th Ed. South Asia Edition
- United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2019
- xviii, 336 p. 25 cm.
This political theory textbook invites students to apply the concepts they encounter to real world politics. Each chapter includes a 2000 word case study to highlight the theories that have been discussed.
With a focus on real-world problems and debates, Issues in Political Theory is the clearest and most engaging introduction to political theory and how it is applied to address a range of global challenges. Its team of expert contributors introduce students to important concepts, key thinkers, and major texts in political theory, while extended case studies at the end of each chapter show students how to apply theoretical ideas to real contemporary issues and debates.
The text is supported by online resources, which include additional case studies intended to give students confidence in using theory to shed light on key issues, and a range of additional teaching and learning resources.