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An up-to-date new text with a wide range of pedagogical features that takes full account of the dramatic changes in Russian politics under Putin and Medvedev providing clear factual coverage and encouraging students to develop critical thinking about key issues and theories.
Government --- Internal politics --- Russian Federation --- Politics, Practical --- Politique --- Russia (Federation) --- Russie --- Politics and government --- Politique et gouvernement --- #SBIB:328H262 --- Instellingen en beleid: Rusland en het GOS --- Russia --- Politics, Practical - Russia (Federation) --- Russia (Federation) - Politics and government - 1991 --- -Politics, Practical --- -Internal politics
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In this comprehensive introductory textbook, the author lays the foundations for understanding Russian politics, outlining key individuals and developments in the country's political history to reveal how contemporary Russia has come to be shaped. Taking a critical approach, the book offers an extensive evaluation of the various components of modern-day Russian government in a clear and accessible format, covering everything from its executive, legislative and judicial branches, to its political parties, parliamentary elections and communication strategies. The third edition has been fully updated and draws on recent events, including Russia's ongoing conflicts near its borders, in-country political opposition, the controversial 2020 constitutional amendments, and other newly established security, economic, social and foreign policies, to highlight the domestic and global challenges facing Russia today.
RUSSIA (FEDERATION)--POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT --- Internal politics --- Government --- Russia
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Psychology --- Psychology --- History. --- history.
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Short chapter-opening cases followed by basic facts, key developments related to the chapter's theme, and related theoretical approaches help students understand key content. Insightful coverage on how the various approaches work together shows students how theories can be applied in a range of contexts. Discussion of empirical studies outside the Western cultural tradition and across a wide range of countries contributes to students' understanding of cross-cultural influences. A separate chapter on gender discusses traditional and evolving views of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. An entire chapter on the clinical domain covers mental health, personality disorders, treatments, and applications relevant to students. Check and Apply Your Knowledge boxes include critical thinking questions that ask students to apply relevant theories to their everyday experiences. Self-reflection boxes ask students to think critically about their own lives, activities, accomplishments, and setbacks-all in the context of chapter content. Chapter-ending Visual Reviews help students understand each chapter's key concepts.
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Post-communism --- Russia (Federation) --- Communism --- Soviet Union --- Social conditions --- 1991 --- -Russia (Federation) --- Politics and government --- -Soviet Union --- 1985-1991
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International Public Opinion and the Bosnia Crisis examines-through U.S., Canadian, and European case studies-how public reaction impacted democratic governments' response to the ethnic and religious conflict in Bosnia, 1991-1997.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 --- Guerre dans l'ex-Yougoslavie, 1991-1995 --- Public opinion --- Opinion publique --- War in former Yugoslavia, 1991-1995 --- Yugoslav Conflict, 1991-1995 --- Yugoslav Wars of Secession, 1991-1995 --- Yugoslav War Crime Trials, Hague, Netherlands, 1994 --- -Public opinion. --- Public opinion.
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Utilizing both a critical thinking approach and a comparative perspective throughout the text, Sobel and Shiraev provide comprehensive coverage of public opinion while also teaching students the basic skills necessary for measurement, understanding, and interpreting. Written in an accessible and engaging manner, this text provides a unique and practical introduction to the field of public opinion. The book begins by schooling the reader in how to think critically and then helps students apply those techniques as they encounter the concepts of public opinion. The text also employs a comparative perspective, demonstrating the effect and nature of public opinion in other countries while also placing American public opinion in context.
Political socialization. --- Public opinion --- Public opinion. --- Political socialization --- #SBIB:303H13 --- #SBIB:303H32 --- #SBIB:309H271 --- #SBIB:324H50 --- 316.653 --- 316.653 Openbare mening. Publieke opinie --- Openbare mening. Publieke opinie --- Opinion, Public --- Perception, Public --- Popular opinion --- Public perception --- Public perceptions --- Judgment --- Social psychology --- Attitude (Psychology) --- Focus groups --- Reputation --- Socialization, Political --- Political psychology --- Political sociology --- Socialization --- Methoden en technieken: politieke wetenschappen --- Waarneming en participerende waarneming, gecontroleerde observatie, groepsdiscussie (vragenlijsten, interviews, experimenten) --- Politieke communicatie: toepassingsgebieden --- Politieke participatie en legitimiteit (referenda, directe democratie, publieke opinie...)
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Written in a conversational style that transforms complex ideas into accessible ones, this international best-selling textbook provides an interdisciplinary review of the theories and research in cross‐cultural psychology. The text’s unique critical thinking framework, including Critical Thinking boxes, helps students develop analytical skills. Exercises interspersed throughout promote active learning and encourage class discussion. Case in Point sections review controversial issues and opinions about behavior in different cultural contexts. Cross‐Cultural Sensitivity boxes underscore the importance of empathy in communication. Numerous applications prepare students for working in various multicultural contexts such as teaching, counseling, health care, and social work
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Ethnopsychology. --- Human behavior. --- Culture. --- Social psychology. --- Ethnopsychologie --- Comportement humain --- Culture --- Psychologie sociale
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