Download - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/book.asp?ref=0631183043&site=1Hailed by the American Library Association as an 'Outstanding Reference Source', thisbook elucidates the terms, concepts and ideas central to the study of politics, with indeptharticles written by many of the world's leading political scientists. Among thetopics analyzed are types of political organization (such as democracy, oligarchy,dictatorship) of political community (confederation, empire) and of political party(socialist, liberal, conservative). Leading political scientists of the past are alsorepresented. Comprehensive reading lists are included for all main topics, and there is afull index. This new paperback edition of the Encyclopedia maintains its purpose asbeing both a reliable work of scholarship for specialists in political science and relateddisciplines, and also an accessible guide for anyone with an interest in politics today.Keywords: encyclopedia, political institution, political organizationBlackwell Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Miller, David, Oxford; New York: B.Blackwell, 1987.http://www.shopping.net/blackwell%20encyclopedia%20political%20thought.htmProvides political thought with a reliable guide to the major ideas and doctrines thatinfluence the contemporary world. It outlines the thought of leading political theorists,past and present, and considers the ways in which thinking about politics has evolvedhistorically.Keywords: encyclopedia, political thoughtCongress A to Z: A Ready Reference Encyclopedia. 2d ed. Washington, DC.:Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 1993.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0871878267/qid=1082425534/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1404922-2673704?v=glance&s=booksShort essays on the structure and operations of the U.S. Congress.Keywords: congress, encyclopedia, structure of congressCongressional Quarterly's Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court. 3d ed. Biskupic, Joan,and Elder Witt. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1997.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1568021305/qid=1082425574/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1404922-2673704?v=glance&s=books108