Comparative politics approaches and issues / Howard J. Wiarda ; with the assistance of Esther M. Skelley.

Author/creator Wiarda, Howard J.
Other author Skelley, Esther M.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., Inc., ©2007.
Descriptionxiii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents The field of comparative politics -- Introduction -- New directions in comparative politics -- Approaches to the field -- Political development -- Political culture and comparative politics -- Corporatism and comparative politics -- Indigenous theories of change -- Political development revisited and its alternatives -- Hot issues -- Comparative democracy and democratization -- Is civil society exportable? -- The developing nations : what works in development and what doesn't -- Frontiers of research in comparative politics -- Comparative politics : toward new frontiers -- The end of the great systems debate? implications for comparative politics -- Conclusion -- Suggested readings.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-281) and index.
LCCN 2006012679
ISBN0742530353 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0742530361 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780742530355
ISBN9780742530362

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JF51.W47 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold