Comparative politics : explaining democratic systems /


edited by Judith Bara, Mark Pennington ; with David S. Bell ... [et al.].
Bok Engelsk 2009
Utgitt
Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : : SAGE, , c2009.
Omfang
1 online resource (viii, 334 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Part 1 THEORY AND METHOD IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS; 1 Theory, Institutions and Comparative Politics; 2 Methodologies for Comparative Analysis; Part 2 INSTITUTIONS; 3 The Nation-state and Nationalism; 4 Electoral Systems; 5 Legislative-Executive Relations; 6 The Bureaucracy; 7 The Courts; 8 The Territorial Dimension; Part 3 ACTORS; 9 Voters, Parties and Participation; 10 Interest Groups; 11 Political Leadership The Long Road to Theory; Afterword Comparative Politics and the Three Approaches Revisited; References; Index. - This text provides an introduction to the study of comparative politics. Rich in case study material and global in coverage, it sets out the basic theoretical and methodological foundations for studying different political systems as well as the key structures and actors of which they are comprised.. - Specialized.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
1-282-24092-7. - 1-4462-0472-3. - 1-4462-1568-7. - 9786613812117

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