Download or read book A Dictionary of Modern Politics written by David Robertson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1993 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Dictionary of Modern Politics", Third Edition, is a comprehensive guide to the complex ideology/terminology which surrounds the world of politics. It includes well over 500 extensive definitions and defines political theories, dogmas and phraseologies. It explains those ideas and institutions frequently referred to in the media, but rarely understood by the non-specialist. Terms such as peace-keeping, proportional representation, jihad, son of star wars, third way and consensual politics are explained clearly and succinctly. The dictionary is invaluable for anyone concerned with politics or current affairs.