Comparative Politics: An Introduction to Six Countries - Softcover

Theen, Rolf H. W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0131540971 ISBN 13: 9780131540972

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1986

Synopsis

Using jargon-free language and a carefully structured comparative framework, this text combines intensive individual country studies of seven important contemporary political systems and systematic comparison of these countries in terms of six key areas. Explores England, France, Germany, Japan, China, Russia and Nigeria individually and comparatively. For individuals interested in a systematic, structured and consistent comparative framework analysis of 7 major political systems.

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Using jargon-free language and a carefully structured comparative framework, this text combines intensive individual country studies of seven important contemporary political systems and systematic comparison of these countries in terms of six key areas.

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Using jargon-free language and a carefully structured comparative framework, this book combines intensive individual country studies of seven important contemporary political systems and systematic comparison of these countries in terms of six key areas. It explores the countries of England, France, Germany, Japan, China, Russia, and Nigeria — individually and comparatively—using a consistent framework of: history and political culture, the social setting, the political framework, political participation, political leadership, and political performance; weaves theoretical and conceptual material into descriptive material for each country; highlights a major political system in the process of transition and engaged in “state building” — The Russian Federation.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131540971
• ISBN 13: 9780131540972
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 608