“An excellent introductory text which thoughtfully and effectively combines political analysis with substantive comparison.” -- B. Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh
“The best introductory textbook in the field, up to date and full of useful examples.” -- Dr. Reuven Hazan, The Hebrew University
“Intelligent, comprehensive and insightful, this book is a boon for both students and their teachers. Long established as one of the best introductions to political science and comparative politics it still manages to get even better with each successive edition.” -- Professor Peter Mair, University of Leiden”A compelling introduction to the major concepts, controversies, approaches and techniques needed to understand an increasingly globalized and interconnected world. Clearly written, accessible, and well supported by careful use of the evidence, this first-rate textbook provides a firm foundation for informed debate on comparative politics.” - Pippa Norris, Harvard University“An excellent introductory text which thoughtfully and effectively combines political analysis with substantive comparison.” -- B. Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh
“The best introductory textbook in the field, up to date and full of useful examples.” -- Dr. Reuven Hazan, The Hebrew University
“Intelligent, comprehensive and insightful, this book is a boon for both students and their teachers. Long established as one of the best introductions to political science and comparative politics it still manages to get even better with each successive edition.” -- Professor Peter Mair, University of Leiden”A compelling introduction to the major concepts, controversies, approaches and techniques needed to understand an increasingly globalized and interconnected world. Clearly written, accessible, and well supported by careful use of the evidence, this first-rate textbook provides a firm foundation for informed debate on comparative politics.” - Pippa Norris, Harvard University.
