The Routledge Dictionary of Politics

This dictionary is the essential guide to politics, its terminologies, ideologies and institutions.  Providing authoritative and up-to-date information that is invaluable to both students and general readers, it includes:

• well over 500 extensive definitions
• an understanding of the basics of political thought and theory
• clear, no-nonsense coverage of complex ideologies and dogmas
• succinct definitions of highly specialized and technical terms.

Previously published by Penguin, this third edition has been extensively revised and updated with many new entries.