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.
Comprehensive and accessible introduction to Comparative Politics and Political Science
Long established as the leading text in the field
Truly international in scope with examples drawn from all over the world
Packed with pedagogical features including double-spread ‘Spotlights’whichoffer in-depth profiles of 17 different states
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Increased coverage of authoritarian states and hybrid regimes
A wider range of international case studies than ever before, particularly including expanded coverage of Latin America and Africa
A resource-packed companion website featuring student and lecturer materials such as interactive quizzes, video tutorials, essay papers, testbanks and an exclusive web-only chapter on Political Economy
The Number One Textbook in Comparative Politics, comprehensively revised throughout.
Longstanding authors Rod Hague and Martin Harrop have been joined by John McCormick, an established textbook author is his own right (not least with Palgrave).
Truly international in scope with examples drawn from all over the world. In particular, this edition includes more coverage of authoritarian states.
Packed with useful features including fullpage country profiles.