Hardcover. An analysis of contemporary and future politics and government. The author begins by examining major problems and issues, surveying different regimes, and assessing the wide variety of active and emerging political movements. He then explores political paradigms and ideologies through a "main political spectrum" to various alternatives. He outlines some possible elements for a new political paradigm that would be holistic in several different ways. Finally, he outlines scenarios for three possible futures and presents conclusions that indicate what can be done to achieve a political transition to maximize the prospects for a good human future in the 21st century. Mayne provides an integrated analysis of contemporary and future politics and government. Finally, he outlines scenarios for three possible futures and presents conclusions that indicate what can be done to achieve a political transiton to maximize the prospects for a good human future in the 21st century. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780275961510
Synopsis:
Mayne provides an integrated analysis of contemporary and future politics and government. He first examines major problems and issues occurring worldwide, surveys different regimes, and assesses the wide variety of active and emerging political movements. Mayne then explores political paradigms and ideologies through a main political spectrum to various alternatives. He outlines some possible elements for a new political paradigm that would be holistic in several different ways. Finally, he outlines scenarios for three possible futures and presents conclusions that indicate what can be done to achieve a political transiton to maximize the prospects for a good human future in the 21st century.
Book Description:
Surveys the current political situation worldwide and proposes emergent paradigms.
Title: From Politics Past to Politics Future (...
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Westport
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new