Ideology : a very short introduction /

Ideology : a very short introduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Freeden, Michael.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Very short introductions ; 95 Very short introductions ; 95.
Subject:	Political science. Ideology. Ideology. Political science. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11187945

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ISBN:	9780191539206 0191539201 9780191577703 0191577707 9780192802811 019280281X 9781281769770 1281769770 9780191775673 0191775673 9786611769772 6611769773 019280281X
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-133) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Ideology is one of the most controversial terms in the political vocabulary, exciting both revulsion and inspiration. This book examines the reasons for those views, and explains why ideologies deserve respect as a major form of political thinking.
Other form:	Print version: Freeden, Michael. Ideology. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 019280281X 9780192802811

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
1: Should ideologies be ill-reputed?
2: Overcoming illusions: how ideologies came to stay
3: Ideology at the crossroads of theory
4: Struggle over political language
5: Thinking about politics: the new boys on the block
6: Clash of the Titans: the macro-ideologies
7: Segments and modules: the micro-ideologies
8: Discursive realities and surrealities
9: Stimuli and responses: seeing and feeling ideology
10: Conclusion: Why politics can't do without ideology
References and further reading
Index.