Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a bad way, but it is generally assumed that we cannot by conscious action do anything about it. Our civilization is decadent and our language -- so the argument runs -- must inevitably share in the general collapse. It follows that any struggle against the abuse of language is a sentimental archaism, like preferring candles to electric light or hansom cabs to aeroplanes. Underneath this lies the half-conscious belief that language is a natural growth and not an instrument which we shape for our own purposes

اين كتاب براي دانشجويان رشته‌ علوم سياسي در مقطع كارشناسي به عنوان منبع اصلي درس «زبان تخصصي (٢)» به ارزش ٢ واحد تدوين شده است.

Table of Contents:  1. Civilization and the Twenty-First Century 2. Political Culture 3. Interest Groups and Political Parties 4. The Electorate 5. Organs of the State (I) 6. Diplomacy (I) 7. Foreign Policy 8. Negotiation Analysis 9. State and Conflict 10. Politics and Power 11. International Politics and Economics 12. Global Economy and Policy Issues in the ‘Third World’ (I) 13. International Law 14. Information Revolution and the Future of Global Order References