Issues and methods in comparative politics : an introduction

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Issues and methods in comparative politics : an introduction

Todd Landman

Routledge, 2003

2nd ed

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Building on the strengths of the first edition, this accessible and user-friendly textbook explores the strategies of comparative research in political science. It begins by examining different methods, then highlights some of the big issues in comparative politics using a wealth of topical examples before discussing the new challenges in the area. Thoroughly revised throughout with the addition of extensive new material, this edition is also supplemented by the availability online of the author's datasets. The book is designed to make a complex subject easier and more accessible for students, and contains: * briefing boxes explaining key concepts and ideas * suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter * a glossary of terms.

Table of Contents

Part 1. Why, How and Problems of Comparison Part 2. Comparing Comparisons Part 3. Comparative Methods and New Issues

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  • NCID
    BA62448405
  • ISBN
    • 0415272696
    • 041527270X
  • LCCN
    2002014893
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 292 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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