Political Science

A Comparative Introduction
8th Auflage 2090
ISBN: 978-1-137-60123-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 392 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 750 g

Reihe: Comparative Government and Politics

Long established as the leading text in the field, the new edition has been comprehensively updated and rewritten. Accessible, student-friendly and truly international in its coverage, this edition includes more on authoritarian states as well as a much wider variety of country studies more generally.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hague, Rod

Harrop, Martin

McCormick, John

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.- 1. Key Concepts.- 2. The State.- 3. Democratic Rule.- 4. Authoritarian Rule.- 5. Theoretical Approaches.- 6. Comparing Government and Politics.- 7. Constitutions and Court.- 8. Legislatures.- 9. Executives.- 10. Bureaucracies.- 11. Sub-national Government.- 12. Political Culture.- 13. Political Participation.- 14. Political Communication.- 15. Political Parties.- 16. Elections.- 17. Voters.- 18. Interest Groups.- 19. Public Policy.

Über Autor(innen)

Rod Hague was formerly Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Newcastle, UK.Martin Harrop was formerly Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Newcastle, UK.John McCormick is Jean Monnet Professor of European Union Politics at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA. Other recent books by John include European Union Politics, 2nd Edition (2015, Palgrave), Understanding the European Union, 6th Edition (2015, Palgrave), and Why Europe Matters (2013, Palgrave).