Publisher's Synopsis
The Study of Politics: An Introductory Lecture is a book written by William Parsons Atkinson in 1888. This book provides an introduction to the field of politics and is designed to be used as a textbook for students who are just beginning to study politics. The author begins by defining politics and explaining its importance in society. He then discusses the various forms of government, including democracy, monarchy, and oligarchy, and explains how they differ from one another. Atkinson also examines the role of political parties and the importance of elections in a democratic society. The book concludes with a discussion of the challenges facing modern politics, including the rise of nationalism and the impact of globalization. Throughout the book, Atkinson provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and ideas. The Study of Politics: An Introductory Lecture is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the study of politics that is suitable for students and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
