political challenges and changing agendas Kesselman, Mark. Krieger, Joel 1951- Joseph, William A. text bibliography mau 2016 Seventh edition. monographic eng

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xxviii, 724 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm Updated to reflect today's political climate, the seventh edition of INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS offers a country-by-country approach that allows students to fully examine similarities and differences among countries and within and between political systems. Each chapter offers an analysis of political challenges and changing agendas within countries and provides detailed descriptions and analyses of the politics of individual countries. The text offers a condensed narrative and student-friendly pedagogy, such as marginal key terms and questions that will help them make meaningful connections and comparisons about the countries presented. This edition consists of 13 country case studies, as well as a case study on the European Union, providing an interesting sample of political regimes, levels of economic development, and geographic regions. Part I. Introduction ; Introducing comparative politics -- Part II. Consolidated democracies ; Britain ; France ; Germany ; European Union ; Japan ; India ; The United States -- Part III. Mixed systems ; Brazil ; Mexico ; South Africa ; Nigeria ; The Russian Federation -- Part IV. Authoritarian regimes ; Iran ; China. [edited by] Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, William A. Joseph. Includes bibliographical references (pages 687-696) and index. Comparative government Comparative economics JF51 I8 9781285865331 1285865332 9781285865355 1285865359 2014947987 140807 20241217124001.0 ocn915942872 eng