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The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics

Pocket
Engelsk
Oxford Handbooks
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics
  • Format: Pocket
  • Antall sider: 1034
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Oxford Handbooks
  • EAN: 9780199566020
  • Utgivelsesår: 2009
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The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics offers a critical survey of the field of empirical political science through the collection of a set of chapters written by 48 top scholars in the discipline of comparative politics. Part I includes chapters surveying the key research methodologies employed in comparative politics (the comparative method; the use of history; the practice and status of case-study research; the contributions of field research) andassessing the possibility of constructing a science of comparative politics. Parts II to IV examine the foundations of political order: the origins of states and the extent to which they relate to war and to economic development; the sources of compliance or political obligation among citizens; democratictransitions, the role of civic culture; authoritarianism; revolutions; civil wars and contentious politics. Parts V and VI explore the mobilization, representation and coordination of political demands. Part V considers why parties eme