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Politics and Democracy

AUTHOR Cooke, Tim
PUBLISHER Cavendish Square Publishing (07/30/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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This book exposes readers to historical information regarding the formation of modern politics and democracy. From the early days of democracy in Athens, politics and government systems have undergone several changes up to the present moment. After the fall of the Roman Empire, most of Europe operated with a monarchical political system. Readers will learn how modern politics and governments have been influenced by such systems as Communism and fascism. Photographs and fact boxes support the information presented in the text. This title will spark readers' interest in further pursuing the subject matter by providing them with a general overview of politics and democracy.
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ISBN-13: 9781502628145
ISBN-10: 1502628147
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.40 x 0.40 x 9.40 inches
Weight: 0.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 5
Dewey Decimal: 321
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This book exposes readers to historical information regarding the formation of modern politics and democracy. From the early days of democracy in Athens, politics and government systems have undergone several changes up to the present moment. After the fall of the Roman Empire, most of Europe operated with a monarchical political system. Readers will learn how modern politics and governments have been influenced by such systems as Communism and fascism. Photographs and fact boxes support the information presented in the text. This title will spark readers' interest in further pursuing the subject matter by providing them with a general overview of politics and democracy.
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Author: Cooke, Tim
Tim Cooke is a graduate of Oxford University. He has worked in children's publishing for over 20 years as an author and editor. Among his publications as writer or editor are numerous sets about military history, particularly the American Revolution, the Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War. He has also written widely about general history, including How to Change the World With a Ball of String (Scholastic, 2011).
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