Principles of comparative politics / William Roberts Clark, Matt Golder, Sona N. Golder

By: Clark, William RobertsContributor(s): Matt Golder | Sona N. GolderCall number: 320.3 C596P 2018 Material type: BookBookPublisher: English : CQ Press, 2018Edition: 3rd edDescription: 861 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781506389790 :Subject(s): Political science -- Research -- Methodology | Democracy | Conparative governmentDDC classification: 320.3 C596P 2018 Online resources: ดูปกและสารบัญ (see cover and contents) Summary: The new edition retains a focus on the enduring questions with which scholars grapple, the issues about which consensus has started to emerge, and the tools comparativists use to get at the complex problems in the field. Updates to this edition include a new intuitive take on statistical analyses and a clearer explanation of how to interpret regression results; a thoroughly-revised chapter on culture and democracy that includes a more extensive discussion of cultural modernization theory and a new overview of survey methods for addressing sensitive topics; and a revised chapter on dictatorships that incorporates a principal-agent framework for understanding authoritarian institutions.
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The new edition retains a focus on the enduring questions with which scholars grapple, the issues about which consensus has started to emerge, and the tools comparativists use to get at the complex problems in the field. Updates to this edition include a new intuitive take on statistical analyses and a clearer explanation of how to interpret regression results; a thoroughly-revised chapter on culture and democracy that includes a more extensive discussion of cultural modernization theory and a new overview of survey methods for addressing sensitive topics; and a revised chapter on dictatorships that incorporates a principal-agent framework for understanding authoritarian institutions.

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