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15、ee and flexible,forever.Get started at openstax.org/details/books/introduction-political-scienceCONTENTSPreface1UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCECHAPTER 1What Is Politics and What Is Political Science?7Introduction71.1 Defining Politics:Who Gets What,When,Where,How,and Why?91.2 Public Policy,
16、Public Interest,and Power131.3 Political Science:The Systematic Study of Politics181.4 Normative Political Science201.5 Empirical Political Science221.6 Individuals,Groups,Institutions,and International Relations26Summary31Key Terms32Review Questions33Suggested Readings36UNIT 2 INDIVIDUALSCHAPTER 2Political Behavior Is Human Behavior37Introduction372.1 What Goals Should We Seek in Politics?382.2 Why Do Humans Make the Political Choices That They Do?492.3 Human Behavior Is Partially Predictable56