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Ranney, Austin.

Governing : an introduction to political science / Austin Ranney. - Fifth edition - xviii, 510 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Governments and governing --
Politics in human life --
Political psychology, socialization, and culture --
Modern political ideologies --
Models of democracy and authoritarianism --
Public opinion in democratic systems --
Political communication --
The electoral process --
Voting behavior --
Political parties and party systems --
The legislative process --
The executive process --
The administrative process --
Law and the judicial process --
Human rights: principles and problems --
Human rights: challenges and responses --
Politics among nations --
The quest for peace in the thermonuclear age.

ISBN: 0133618331

LCCN: 89004721

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political science.

LC Class. No.: JA66 / .R298 1990

Dewey Class. No.: 320