Comparative Politics A Practical Guide for a Globalizing World
Comparative Politics A Practical Guide for a Globalizing World
Holly Oberle
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Contents -- Chapter 1: Why Study Comparative Politics -- Chapter 2: How to Study Comparative Politics -- Chapter 3: The Promise and Pitfalls of the Comparative Method -- Chapter 4: States and Regimes -- Chapter 5: Theories of State Emergence -- Chapter 6: Democracy -- Chapter 7: Theories of Democratization and Democratic Consolidation -- Chapter 8: Authoritarianism -- Chapter 9: Theories of Authoritarian Persistence and Democratic Backsliding -- Chapter 10: Conclusion -- References -- Appendix 1: Weblinks and Databases
Comparative Politics: A Practical Guide for a Globalizing World is perhaps the first to be written with an emphasis on case studies from the Global South and other alternative perspectives in comparative politics. This text focuses on themes and case studies that are often missing in more traditional comparative politics textbooks, and thus is best accompanied by other resources to give students a foundation in the fundamentals.
In English.
Social sciences--Textbooks
Political Science--Textbooks
H1 JA71
Contents -- Chapter 1: Why Study Comparative Politics -- Chapter 2: How to Study Comparative Politics -- Chapter 3: The Promise and Pitfalls of the Comparative Method -- Chapter 4: States and Regimes -- Chapter 5: Theories of State Emergence -- Chapter 6: Democracy -- Chapter 7: Theories of Democratization and Democratic Consolidation -- Chapter 8: Authoritarianism -- Chapter 9: Theories of Authoritarian Persistence and Democratic Backsliding -- Chapter 10: Conclusion -- References -- Appendix 1: Weblinks and Databases
Comparative Politics: A Practical Guide for a Globalizing World is perhaps the first to be written with an emphasis on case studies from the Global South and other alternative perspectives in comparative politics. This text focuses on themes and case studies that are often missing in more traditional comparative politics textbooks, and thus is best accompanied by other resources to give students a foundation in the fundamentals.
In English.
Social sciences--Textbooks
Political Science--Textbooks
H1 JA71