Comparative government and politics : an introduction
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Comparative government and politics : an introduction
(Comparative government and politics)
Macmillan Press, c1992
3rd ed
- : hard
- : pbk
Available at 24 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Bibliography: p.432-457
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This revised edition has been rewritten to cover the collapse of communism, the extension of democracy in the Second and Third Worlds and the growing internationalization of political and economic life. The book has been redesigned and includes an extended range of international examples and exhibits, a glossary of terms and editorial and presentational innovations to make it more accessible to students.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Studying politics: political concepts
- the comparative approach. Part 2 The nation state - evolution and revolution: the nation state in three worlds
- revolution, ideology and political change
- the nation state in one world. Part 3 The social context of politics: political culture
- political participation
- elections and voters
- interest groups
- political parties. Part 4 The structures of government: the constitutional framework
- assemblies
- the political executive
- the bureaucracy
- the military and the police. Part 5 Policies and performance: the policy process. Appendix: information sources for politics students.
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