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Essential Readings in Comparative Politics 2e

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Essentials of Comparative Politics, Second Edition

Patrick H. O’Neil, University of Puget Sound

This accessible introduction presents the core concepts that political scientists use to study and compare political systems, illustrating these concepts with concrete examples from specific political systems.

Cases in Comparative Politics, Second Edition

Patrick H. O’Neil, University of Puget Sound
Karl Fields, University of Puget Sound
Don Share, University of Puget Sound

This set of case studies uses the conceptual framework from Essentials of Comparative Politics, Second Edition, to support critical comparison of the government and politics of twelve countries.