Introducing comparative politics : concepts and cases in context /: concepts and cases in context. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Orvis, Hamilton College, Carol Ann Drogus, Colgate University.
• Authors: Drogus, Carol Ann
• Other Names: Orvis, Stephen Walter, 1959-
• Contents: About the Authors; Preface; Part I. A Framework for Understanding Comparative Politics; 1. Introduction; 2. The Modern State; 3. States, Citizens, and Regimes; 4. States and Identity; 5. States and Markets; Part II. Political Systems and How They Work; 6. Governing Institutions in Democarcies; 7. Institutions of Participation and Representation in Democracies; 8. Authoritarian Institutions; 9. Regime Change; Part III. Issues and Policies; 10. Globalization, Economic Sovereignty, and Development; 11. Public Policies When Markets Fail: Welfare, Health, and the Environment; 12. Policies and Politics of Inclusion and Clashing Values; Glossary; Index; Photo Credits
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE/CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 729 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 320.3; Comparative government; Comparative government -- Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483312019; 1483312011
• Related ISBNs: 9781452241524
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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