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Encyclopedia of politics : the left and the right

Although the distinction between the politics of the left and the right is commonly assumed in the media and in treatments of political science and history, the terms are used so loosely that the student and the general reader are often confused: What exactly are the terms left and right supposed to imply? This Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right contains articles on individuals, movements, political parties, and ideological principles.

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  • "Although the distinction between the politics of the left and the right is commonly assumed in the media and in treatments of political science and history, the terms are used so loosely that the student and the general reader are often confused: What exactly are the terms left and right supposed to imply? This Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right contains articles on individuals, movements, political parties, and ideological principles."@en
  • "Although the distinction between the politics of the left and the right is commonly assumed in the media and in treatments of political science and history, the terms are used so loosely that the student and the general reader are often confused. What exactly are the terms left and right supposed to imply? This two-volume encyclopedia features over 450 articles on individuals, movements, political parties, and ideological principles, with those usually thought of as left in Volume 1 and those considered on the right in Volume 2."@en
  • "With the Left and Right amusingly placed into left-hand (v.1) and right-hand (v.2) volumes respectively, this encyclopedia contains articles on the people, ideas, events, laws, and issues associated with left and right politics in language that will be accessible to the high school and undergraduate student as well as the general reader. Each entry includes cross-references and a bibliography. Among the topics for politics of the left are Susan B. Anthony, Jean- Jacques Rousseau, abolitionism, desegregation, ACLU, the New Deal, Solidarity, and the Workingmen's Party. Entries are included in each volume for 40 countries and regions, giving the history and current affairs for politics in each. Among the topics for the right are capitalism, Darwinism, censorship, martial law, and the Christian Coalition. The contributors teach at universities worldwide; some are independent scholars. Carlisle is at Rutgers U. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)."@en
  • "This two-volume Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right contains over 450 articles on individuals, movements, political parties, and ideological principles, with those usually thought of as left in the left-hand volume (Volume 1) and those considered on the right, in the right-hand volume (Volume 2)."@en

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  • "Wörterbuch"
  • "Encyclopedieën (vorm)"
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  • "Lexikon"
  • "Encyclopedias"
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  • "Encyclopedia of Politics : The Left and the Right"
  • "Encyclopedia of politics : the Left and the Right"
  • "Encyclopedia of politics"
  • "Encyclopedia of politics : the left and the right"
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  • "Encyclopedia of politics the left and the right"@en
  • "Encyclopedia of politics the left and the right"

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