Organized thematically around important questions in comparative politics—who rules? what explains political behavior? where and why?—Introducing Comparative Politics, Fifth Edition by Stephen Orvis and Carol Ann Drogus, integrates a ...
All go beyond reporting and monitoring to develop explanations that draw on the authors' expertise while engaging in structured conversations across the book.
This accessible introduction to comparative politics offers a fresh, state-centered perspective on the fundamentals of political science.
"Comparative Politics" provides a comprehensive introduction to political systems around the world. It covers methods and theories; the nation-state; institutions; actors and processes; policies; and recent changes.
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A : The critiques of and the hostility toward Talcott Parsons played an important role in this decline . ... Take a person who becomes a finance inspector or gets accepted to the Ecole Nationale d'Administration in France .
Offers a groundbreaking analysis of the distinctive substantive, theoretical and methodological contributions of subnational research in the field of comparative politics.
The book's organization allows you to teach the course the way you want to teach it.
Collier, David. 1993. “The Comparative Method.” In Political Science: The State of the Discipline II, ed. Ada W. Finifter. Washington, DC: American Political Science Association. Collier, David, and Robert Adcock. 1999.
The text is available with a corresponding casebook of 13 country studies and a corresponding reader; the three components can be used individually or in any combination.