The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field.The essays, from an interna
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology is a complete reference guide, reflecting the scope and quality of the discipline, and highlighting emerging topics in the field. Global in focus,
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