The book is a presentation of the fundamentals of advisory activities in the field of politics. It is written as a manual for those who study political counseling as an academic subject in the programme of the faculty (department) of political science at a Russian university. On the other hand, it is a methodological guide for those who, having their own experience of professional political consulting, intend to present this experience in the form of a training course. A story about the professional activities of those who help Russian politicians in their struggle for power, an introduction to the basic skills of political analytics and some of the techniques of their struggle in election campaigns will help readers make their own political behaviour more meaningful, responsible and productive.
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Polyakov L.V. Fundamentals of political consulting. – M.: Moscow University Publishing House, 2008. – 440 p.
The book is a presentation of the fundamentals of advisory activities in the field of politics. It is written as a manual for those who study political counseling as an academic subject in the programme of the faculty (department) of political science at a Russian university. On the other hand, it is a methodological guide for those who, having their own experience of professional political consulting, intend to present this experience in the form of a training course. A story about the professional activities of those who help Russian politicians in their struggle for power, an introduction to the basic skills of political analytics and some of the techniques of their struggle in election campaigns will help readers make their own political behaviour more meaningful, responsible and productive.
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Polyakov L.V. Fundamentals of political consulting. – M.: Moscow University Publishing House, 2008. – 440 p.