The Politics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by DK in Paperback

This comprehensive and easy-to-follow manual on global politics and governance presents a user-friendly introduction to more than 80 influential theories and concepts from notable leaders and politicians throughout history. The Politics Book simplifies complex topics by using straightforward language and visually appealing graphics. It covers key events in political history, spanning from the origins of political thought by Confucius and Aristotle to modern-day activists like Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela. With the help of convenient mind maps, readers can easily digest the essential ideas of these leaders, making it accessible to students of politics and anyone interested in understanding how governments function. A helpful glossary of terms and a directory of significant political figures are also included. Thought-provoking quotes from renowned political thinkers such as Nietzsche, Malcolm X, Karl Marx, and Mao Zedong add depth and context to the intricate world of government and authority.