Politics: A Handbook for Students
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Summary
This edition of Politics: A Handbook for Students by Robert Weissberg is a reference book you can return to when you need an answer. The copy shown here is 1985 • Thomson Learning • 422 pages.
Why this book now
Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.
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- You want a clear overview of the subject.
- You are looking for a book that starts without a long setup.
- If you respond to slow-burn tension, short, intense scenes concentrate emotional weight, giving the novel a taut, cinematic feel.
- You are looking for a one-sentence answer about whether to buy it.
- You want a different kind of book altogether.
- If you dislike unreliable narrators, political maneuvering and power dynamics are central, not just background color.
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Exact edition: Paperback · ISBN-13 9780155707405
Worth buying if: You want a clear overview of the subject.
Skip it if: You are looking for a one-sentence answer about whether to buy it.
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Balanced Moderate time
Low commitment. Best treated as a dip-in book you consult in short bursts.
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This book is meant to be used more than once, either for practice or to look up an answer.
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Read the sections you need. You do not have to start at the beginning or read every page in order.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780155707405
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