Description: Introducing Comparative Politics : Concepts and Cases in Context, Paperback by Orvis, Stephen; Drougus, Carol Ann, ISBN 1506375464, ISBN-13 9781506375465, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Organized thematically around important questions in comparative politics, Introducing Comparative Politics, Fourth Edition by Stephen Orvis and Carol Ann Drogus integrates a set of extended case studies of 11 core countries into the narrative. Serving as touchstones, the cases are set in chapters where they make the most sense topically—not separated from theory or in a separate volume—and vividly illustrate issues in cross-national context. Th’s organization allows instructors flexibility and gives students a more accurate sense of comparative study.
In this edition, a brand new chapter on Contentious Politics covers ethnic fragmentation, social movements, civil war, revolutions, and political violence. New case studies on this topic include the Occupy and Tea Party movements in the US; Zapatista rebellion in Mexico; Boko Haram in Nigeria; and; and revolutions in China and Iran. The chapter on States and Identity has been substantially revised to better introduce students to the concept of identity and how countries handle identity-based demands. Case studies include nationalism in Germany; ethnicity in Nigeria; religion in India; race in the US; gender in Iran; and sexual orientation in Brazil. Content on states and markets, political economy, globalization, and development has all been consolidated into a new Part III of th, focusing in a sustained way on economic issues.
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Book Title: Introducing Comparative Politics : Concepts and Cases in Context
Number of Pages: 760 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Introducing Comparative Politics : concepts and Cases in Context
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Comparative Politics
Features: Revised
Item Weight: 47.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Political Science
Author: Carol Ann Drogus, Stephen Walter Orvis
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
