TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCormick, John.
AU  - Hague, Rod.
AU  - Harrop, Martin.
TI  - Comparative government and politics
SN  - 9781350932548
U1  - Ref 320.3 C73c 2022 
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Bloomsbury Academic, 
KW  - Comparative government
KW  - Politics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1: Principles -- 
1. Government and politics -- 
2. Making comparisons -- 
3. States and nations -- 
4. Political culture -- 
5. Democratic rule -- 
6. Authoritarian rule -- 
Part 2: Institutions -- 
7. Constitutions and courts -- 
8. Executives -- 
9. Legislatures -- 
10. Bureaucracies -- 
11. Sub-national government -- 
12. The Media -- 
Part 3: Processes -- 
13. Political participation -- 
14. Elections -- 
15. Political parties -- 
16: Interest groups -- 
17: Public policy -- 
18: Political economy
N2  - "Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies and authoritarian regimes from around the world. This new edition offers: A revised structure to aid navigation and understanding ; New learning features, 'Using Theory' and 'Exploring Problems', designed to help students think comparatively ; Empirical global examples, with increased coverage of non-Western scholarship and analyses ; Coverage of important contemporary topics including: minorities; LGBTQ+ issues; identity politics; women in politics; political trust; populism; Covid-19. Featuring a wide range of engaging learning features, this book is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on Comparative Politics, Comparative Government, Introduction to Politics and Introduction to Political Science." -- Provided by publisher
ER  -