Comparing Political Regimes : : A Thematic Introduction to Comparative Politics, Third Edition / / Alan Siaroff.
Comparing Political Regimes provides a comprehensive assessment of the world's political systems by outlining and contrasting the aspects of four different regime types: liberal democracies, electoral democracies, semi-liberal autocracies, and closed autocracies. The third edition is thoroughly...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Edition: | 3rd Edition |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- ONE Introducing Comparative Politics
- TWO Development and Political Development
- THREE State Effectiveness and Political Economy
- FOUR Electoral Democracies, Liberal Democracies, and Autocracies
- FIVE Factors Conducive to Democracy
- SIX Institutional Variations of Democracies
- SEVEN Electoral Systems, Party Systems, and Government Formation in Democracies
- EIGHT Overall Centralization versus Decentralization in Democracies
- NINE Varieties of Autocracies: Totalitarianism, Sultanism, and Authoritarianism
- TEN Democratic Transitions, Consolidations, and Breakdowns
- ELEVEN Postscript: Democracies and Autocracies in the Future
- Glossary of Selected Key Terms
- Recommended Sources for Further Research
- Bibliography
- Index