附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-283) and index.
Why compare countries? -- How to compare countries -- Choosing countries and problems of comparison -- Economic development and democracy -- Violent political dissent and social revolution -- Non-violent political dissent and social movements -- Transitions to democracy -- Institutional design and democratic performance -- Human rights -- Common themes and different comparisons -- New challenges for comparative politics.
摘要:Explores the importance of comparative politics, discusses different comparative methods, investigates the big issues of today and looks forward to the key challenges for comparative politics over the next century.
