Contents * Childhood * In Kazan 1. "Wrangler" 2. Two Bakeries 3. "An Incident in the Life of Makar" 4. The Village Shop * The Railway Night Watchman * "The Song of the Old Oak" * Wanderings * The First Story * Yegudil Khlamida * Fame * Metekh Castle and the Nizhni-Novgorod Gaol * Nightingales and Spies * On the Stage of the Art Theatre * Three Revolutions * Writer and Fighter
An Introduction
Balancing practical and theoretical knowledge,Political Scienceis a comprehensive and jargon-free introduction to the field’s basic concepts and themes. This bestselling brief text uses diverse real-world examples to show students the value of avoiding simplifications in politics, the relevance of government, and the importance of participation. Written from Mike Roskin’s unique and engaging point-of-view,Political Scienceremains the best at providing the clear explanations, practical applications, and current examples that will welcome students to a vital field of study.