num_pages: 786
description: This major new textbook provides an exciting and authoritative introduction to one of the most important fields of political science. Featuring contributions from key international experts Comparative Politics examines a wide range of countries including both advanced industrial nations anddeveloping regions. It provides in-depth coverage of methods and theories; the nation-state and its institutions; actors and processes; and policies. It also deals with such recent changes as globalization and democratization in Africa and the Middle East.
language: English
title: Comparative Politics
publisher: Oxford University Press