Comparative Politics: Theory and Method

by B. Guy Peters

Book Overview

A comprehensive, methodological, and theoretical survey of comparative politics

Comparative Politics provides a comprehensive, theoretical, and methodological introduction to the field of comparative politics. In the sciences, theory is tested through direct experimentation. In politics, however, social scientists cannot simply manipulate an institution or law to see what might happen. Comparisons of different political contexts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814766684
• ISBN13: 9780814766682
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A VERY WELL AND CLEARLY WRITTEN INTRODUCTORY TEXTBOOK

I used this book as one of primary sources during my A exam preparation. The book is very clear and to the point.