Introduction to Comparative Politics: Political Challenges and Changing Agendas, 4th Edition

Mark Kesselman - Columbia University

Joel Krieger - Wellesley College

William A. Joseph - Wellesley College

Ervand Abrahamian - Baruch College

Christopher S. Allen - University of Georgia

Joan DeBardeleben - Carleton University

Louis DeSipio - University of California, Irvine

Shigeko N. Fukai - Okayama University

Haruhiro Fukui - University of California, Santa Barbara

Merilee S. Grindle - Harvard University

Darren Kew - University of Massachusetts, Boston

Peter Lewis - American University

Atul Kohli - Princeton University

Amrita Basu - Amherst College

Alfred P. Montero - Carleton College

ISBN-10: 0618604472  ISBN-13: 9780618604470

752 Pages   Paperbound

© 2007     Published

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• Overview
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• About the Author
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• Table of Contents
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• Features

Features

• Content includes coverage of recent events such as the May 2005 general election in Britain and the referendum in France.
• Civil liberties, security, political conflict, political identities and military policy are considered in the context of a post-September 11 world.
• All 12 country studies, as well as five additional studies, are available in an online database. Instructors may choose from among these chapters (a minimum of 7) to create a customized text. Recent additions to the database include studies of East-Central Europe, South Africa, Indonesia, Turkey, and Cuba.
• Key terms appear as bold in the text and a glossary at the end defines key concepts in comparative politics. In addition, an appendix explains the Human Development Index.