Comparative Government and Politics 5e

Contents
PART 1: FOUNDATIONS
Politics and Government
Democracy
Authoritarian Rule
The State in a Global Context
The Comparative Approach
PART 2: POLITICS AND SOCIETY
Political Culture
Political Communication
Political Participation
PART 3: LINKING SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT
Elections and Voters
Interest Groups
Political Parties
PART 4: GOVERNMENT
Constitutions and the Legal Framework
Federal, Unitary and Local Government
Legislatures
The Political Executive
The Bureaucracy
PART 5: PUBLIC POLICY
The Policy Process
Author Biographies
ROD HAGUE is Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
MARTIN HARROP is Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Keywords: politics