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Introducing comparative politics : concepts and cases in context / Stephen Orvis, Hamilton College, Carol Ann Drogus, Colgate University.

By: Orvis, Stephen Walter, 1959- [author.].
Contributor(s): Drogus, Carol Ann [author.].
Series: Fifth edition.Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE/CQ Press, ©2021Edition: Fifth edition.Description: 618 p.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781544374451.Subject(s): Comparative government | Comparative government -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "Organized thematically around important questions in comparative politics-Who rules? What explains political behavior? Where and why?-Introducing Comparative Politics, Fifth Edition integrates a set of extended case studies of 11 core countries directly 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. The book's hybrid organization allows instructors to teach the way you want to teach and gives students a more accurate sense of comparative study"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Organized thematically around important questions in comparative politics-Who rules? What explains political behavior? Where and why?-Introducing Comparative Politics, Fifth Edition integrates a set of extended case studies of 11 core countries directly 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. The book's hybrid organization allows instructors to teach the way you want to teach and gives students a more accurate sense of comparative study"--

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