W. Phillips Shively’s Power & Choice offers an in-depth look into the nuances of politics, both domestic and international, through the use of multiple comparative perspectives and theoretical approaches. The major theme reflected in the title is based on Shively’s definition of politics as the making of collective choices for a group or state through the use of power. Using ex...(展开全部)

W. Phillips Shively’s Power & Choice offers an in-depth look into the nuances of politics, both domestic and international, through the use of multiple comparative perspectives and theoretical approaches. The major theme reflected in the title is based on Shively’s definition of politics as the making of collective choices for a group or state through the use of power. Using ex...(展开全部)

This book provides a general, comparative introduction to the major concepts and themes of political science. Politics may be seen as (1)the use of power or (2) the production of a public choice.That is, Power and choice are the focus of Politics. This book can give you a good glimpse of political science and it is much beneficial and suitable for the new learners of Politics.

This book provides a general, comparative introduction to the major concepts and themes of political science. Politics may be seen as (1)the use of power or (2) the production of a public choice.That is, Power and choice are the focus of Politics. This book can give you a good glimpse of political science and it is much beneficial and suitable for the new learners of Politics.

W．菲利普斯·夏夫利（W. Phillips Shively），现为美国明尼苏达大学政治学系教授。1971年之前在耶鲁大学、俄勒冈大学任教，还曾经担任挪威奥斯陆大学访问教授。历任《美国政治科学杂志》编辑、美国政治学会全国大会专题主席以及“选举制度比较研究”项目的负责人。他主要从事选举体制比较研究。曾在《美国政治科学评论》《美国政治科学杂志》《政治学杂志》及《政治分析》等顶级期刊上发表多篇论文，其最具广泛影响的代表性著作包括《政治科学研究方法》《跨层推断》（合著）。此外，他还曾担任明尼苏达州的院外活动成员，有较丰富的政治实践经历。

W．菲利普斯·夏夫利（W. Phillips Shively），现为美国明尼苏达大学政治学系教授。1971年之前在耶鲁大学、俄勒冈大学任教，还曾经担任挪威奥斯陆大学访问教授。历任《美国政治科学杂志》编辑、美国政治学会全国大会专题主席以及“选举制度比较研究”项目的负责人。他主要从事选举体制比较研究。曾在《美国政治科学评论》《美国政治科学杂志》《政治学杂志》及《政治分析》等顶级期刊上发表多篇论文，其最具广泛影响的代表性著作包括《政治科学研究方法》《跨层推断》（合著）。此外，他还曾担任明尼苏达州的院外活动成员，有较丰富的政治实践经历。

迈克尔·罗斯金，美国宾夕法尼亚州莱康明大学政治科学系主任，教授，博士。在政治科学和比较政治学领域颇有建树，主要著作有《政治科学》、《国家与观念：政治、地理和文化》(原名《国家与观念：比较政治学导论》)、《国际关系新世界》、《民主苦旅：四个发展中国家》、《中东政治：文化和冲突》、《东欧的新生》和《国家利益：从抽象到战略》等。

The revised edition of this highly successful text provides a clear and accessible introduction to some of the most important questions of political philosophy. Organized around major issues, Wolff provides the structure that beginners need, while also introducing some distinctive ideas of his own.