>1260 pages
>Written in 1776
>"entry level"
Where should someone actually start with political science if they're recreationally studying it? This is worse than the "start with the greeks" meme
Das Kapital
>>9580160
Really? should I go ask on /his?
>>9580123
So you don't actually care about learning political science?
>>9580234
Not enough to dedicate that much time on single work. Like I said it's recreational
>>9580296
Hoped for recommendations, I don't know if you noticed but there's a question in the original post
>>9580123
Start reading it and see what you learn and discover. If you see nothing of value in the first 200 pages, stop, stop entirely with all politics, forever. There are enough pseudointellectuals already.
>>9580220
Das Kapital has great commentary of the capitalist system and politics as a whole whether you're a Marxist or not. Go fuck yourself, /pol/cuck
Read some modern book that gives a summary of aspects of political science/political philosophy, then just pick out different things you find interesting and read their original texts.
>>9580123
A textbook.
>>9580327
>Is this supposed to be much, you little fucking bitch?
Absolutely, I'm not looking for a crash course just a book akin to the republic, something to branch off from that's not over a thousand pages long, I seriously doubt that any of you faggots have finished this unless you got a polysci degree
>>9580329
>Das Kapital has great commentary of the capitalist system and politics as a whole whether you're a Marxist or not. Go fuck yourself, /pol/cuck
I was more concerned with it not being foundational enough