Comparative Politics, with PowerWeb,9780072996135

Comparative Politics, with PowerWeb

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780072996135
ISBN10: 0072996137
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-06-26
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Table of Contents

Part I. Concepts and Critical Thinking

1. Comparative Politics: What is it? Why Study It?

2. Major Topics of Comparative Politics

3. Critical Thinking about Politics: Analytical Techniques of Political Science - The Logic of Hypothesis Testing

4. Power

5. The State and Its Institutions

6. States and Nations: Nationalism - Nation Building - Supranationalism

7. Democracy: What Is It?

8. Democracy: How Does It Work? State Institutions and Electoral Systems

9. Democracy: What Does It Take? Ten Conditions

10. People and Politics: Voters Parties Interest Groups Dissidence Revolution

11. Political Culture

12. Ideology

13. Political Economy: Laissez-Faire Central Planning Mixed Economies Welfare States

14. The Politics of Development

Part II. Countries and Leaders

15. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

16. France

17. Germany

18. Japan

19. Russia

20. China

21. Mexico and Brazil

22. Nigeria and South Africa

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