Concepts and Issues in Comparative Politics: An Introduction to Comparative Analysis - Softcover

Wilson, Frank L.

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This text approaches the study of comparative politics from a topical or thematic viewpoint. Rather than focus on descriptions of individual countries, it addresses the major issues and theories of comparative politics. The emphasis is on comparison as a tool for social science research as a means of understanding broader trends in world politics.

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The book approaches the study of comparative politics from a topical or thematic viewpoint. Rather than focus on descriptions of individual countries, it addresses the major issues and theories of comparative politics. The emphasis is on comparison as a tool for social science research as a means of understanding broader trends in world politics. The book introduces key concepts and theories of comparative politics in a readable and easily understood format without jargon and unnecessary complexity; introduces the principal issues that countries consider in addressing today's political problems, including electoral reform, party accountability, and executive/legislative relations.

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ISBN 10:  0130950203 ISBN 13:  9780130950208
Publisher: Pearson, 2001
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