Comparative Politics Books (130 books)

1998. Democracy, A Foreign Affairs Reader. New York: Foreign Affairs.

2002. Globalization: Challenge and Opportunity., A Council of Foreign Relations Book. Foreign Affairs. New York: WW Norton and Company.

Almond, Gabriel Abraham, and Sidney Verba. 1963. The civic culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations. Princeton, N.J.,: Princeton University Press.

Almond, Gabriel Abraham, and Sidney Verba. 1965. The civic culture; political attitudes and democracy in five nations, an analytic study. [Boston]: Little.

Anderson, Benedict R. O'G. 1991. Imagined communities : reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism. Rev. and extended ed. London ; New York: Verso.

Andrisani, Paul J., and Jack Barbash. 1983. The work ethic : a critical analysis, Industrial Relations Research Association series. Madison, Wis.: Industrial Relations Research Association.

Ball, Terence, and Richard Dagger. 2002. Political ideologies and the democratic ideal. 4th ed. New York: Longman.

Ball, Terence, and J. G. A. Pocock. 1988. Conceptual change and the Constitution. Lawrence, Kan.: University Press of Kansas.

Baloyra, Enrique A. 1987. Comparing new democracies : transition and consolidation in Mediterranean Europe and the southern cone, New directions in comparative and international politics. Boulder: Westview Press.

Barry, Brian M., and Russell Hardin. 1982. Rational man and irrational society? : an introduction and sourcebook. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications.

Benjamin, Roger W. 1980. The limits of politics : collective goods and political change in postindustrial societies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Best, Shaun. 2002. Introduction to politics and society. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage.

Birnbaum, Norman. 1969. The crisis of industrial society. New York,: Oxford University Press.

Bondurant, Joan V. 1969. Conquest of violence; the Gandhian philosophy of conflict. Princeton, N.J.,: Princeton University Press.

Bonner, John. 1986. Introduction to the theory of social choice. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Booth, Alan, Ann C. Crouter, and Michael J. Shanahan. 1999. Transitions to adulthood in a changing economy : no work, no family, no future? Westport, Conn.: Praeger.

Bottomore, T. B. 1965. Elites and society. New York,: Basic Books.

Breslin, Patrick, and Inter-American Foundation. 1987. Development and dignity : grassroots development and the Inter-American Foundation. Rosslyn, Va.: Inter-American Foundation.

Brooker, Paul. 1997. Defiant dictatorships : communist and Middle-Eastern dictatorships in a democratic age. Washington Square, N.Y.: New York University Press.

Calvert, Peter. 1970. Revolution, Key concepts in political science. London,: Macmillan.

Carter, Gregg Lee. 1997. Perspectives on current social problems. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Chalmers, Douglas A. 1997. The new politics of inequality in Latin America : rethinking participation and representation, Oxford studies in democratization. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press.

Chirot, Daniel. 1994. How societies change, Sociology for a new century. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Pine Forge Press.

Cnudde, Charles F., and Deane E. Neubauer. 1969. Empirical democratic theory. Chicago,: Markham Pub. Co.

Choi, Jung Min, and John W. Murphy. 1992. The politics and philosophy of political correctness. Westport, Conn.: Praeger.

Cohen, Jean L. 1982. Class and civil society : the limits of Marxian critical theory. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press.

Cunningham, Frank. 2002. Theories of democracy : a critical introduction, Routledge contemporary political philosophy. London ; New York: Routledge.

Cuthbertson, Ian M., and Jane Leibowitz. 1993. Minorities : the new Europe's old issue. Prague ; New York: Institute for EastWest Studies.

Dahl, Robert Alan. 1956. A preface to democratic theory, Charles R. Walgreen Foundation lectures. [Chicago]: University of Chicago Press.

Dahl, Robert Alan. 1970. After the revolution? Authority in a good society. New Haven,: Yale University Press.

Dahl, Robert Alan. 1971. Polyarchy; participation and opposition. New Haven,: Yale University Press.

Dahl, Robert Alan. 1973. Regimes and oppositions. New Haven,: Yale University Press.

Dahrendorf, Ralf. 1959. Class and class conflict in industrial society. Stanford, Calif.,: Stanford University Press.

Denton, Robert E. 1991. Ethical dimensions of political communication, Praeger series in political communication. New York: Praeger.

Deutsch, Karl Wolfgang. 1963. The nerves of government; models of political communication and control. London,: Free Press of Glencoe.

Deutsch, Karl Wolfgang. 1974. Politics and government; how people decide their fate. New York,: Houghton Mifflin.

DiClerico, Robert E., and Allan S. Hammock. 1989. Points of view : readings in American government and politics. 4th ed. New York: Random House.

Downs, Anthony. 1957. An economic theory of democracy. New York,: Harper.

Downs, Anthony. 1970. Urban problems and prospects, Markham series in public policy analysis. Chicago,: Markham Pub. Co.

Eckstein, Harry, and David Ernest Apter. 1963. Comparative politics, a reader. [New York]: Free Press of Glencoe.

Eckstein, Harry, and Ted Robert Gurr. 1975. Patterns of authority : a structural basis for political inquiry. New York: Wiley.

Einhorn, Barbara. 1993. Cinderella goes to market : citizenship, gender, and women's movements in East Central Europe. London ; New York: Verso.

Enloe, Cynthia H. 1972. Ethnic conflict and political development. Boston,: Little.

Freeman, Gary P., and James Jupp. 1992. Nations of immigrants : Australia, the United States, and international migration. Melbourne ;: New York : Oxford University Press.

Friedman, Jeffrey. 1996. The rational choice controversy : economic models of politics reconsidered. Rev. paperbound ed. New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press.

Friedman, Milton. 1962. Capitalism and freedom. [Chicago]: University of Chicago Press.

Gardiner, Patrick L. 1968. The nature of historical explanation. London, New York [etc.]: Oxford U.P.

Giddens, Anthony. 1973. The class structure of the advanced societies. London,: Hutchinson.

Giddens, Anthony. 1990. The consequences of modernity. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press.

Gillroy, John Martin, and Maurice L. Wade. 1992. The Moral dimensions of public policy choice : beyond the market paradigm, Pitt series in policy and institutional studies. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press.

Gitelson, Alan R., Robert L. Dudley, and Melvin J. Dubnick. 1998. American government. 5th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Glickman, Harvey. 1995. Ethnic conflict and democratization in Africa. Atlanta, Ga.: African Studies Assoc. Press.

Greenstein, Fred I. 1969. Personality and politics; problems of evidence, inference, and conceptualization. Chicago,: Markham Pub. Co.

Gurr, Ted Robert, and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Center of International Studies. 1970. Why men rebel. Princeton, N.J.,: Published for the Center of International Studies Princeton University by Princeton University Press.

Gutkind, Peter Claus Wolfgang, and Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein. 1985. Political economy of contemporary Africa. 2nd ed. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications.

Heilbroner, Robert L. 1980. An inquiry into the human prospect : updated and reconsidered for the 1980s. New York: Norton.

Heilbroner, Robert L. 1975. An inquiry into the human prospect : with "Second thoughts" and "what has posterity ever done for me?" New York: Norton.

Heller, Frank A. 1992. Decision-making and leadership. Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press.

Hirschman, Albert O. 1977. The passions and the interests : political arguments for capitalism before its triumph. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Hoffer, Eric. 1951. The true believer; thoughts on the nature of mass movements. [1st ] ed. New York,: Harper and Row.

Hirschman, Albert O., and Twentieth Century Fund. 1973. Journeys toward progress; studies of economic policy-making in Latin America. New York,: Norton.

Holden, Barry. 1974. The nature of democracy. London: Nelson.

Horn, Gerd-Rainer. 1996. European socialists respond to fascism : ideology, activism, and contingency in the 1930s. New York: Oxford University Press.

Horowitz, David. 1967. Containment and revolution, Studies in imperialism and the cold war v. 1. Boston,: Beacon Press.

Horowitz, Irving Louis. 1982. Beyond empire and revolution : militarization and consolidation in the Third World. New York: Oxford University Press.

Horowitz, Irving Louis, and Seymour Martin Lipset. 1978. Dialogues on American politics. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hydâen, Gèoran, and Michael Bratton. 1992. Governance and politics in Africa. Boulder, Colo.: L. Rienner.

Jacobs, David C. 1994. Collective bargaining as an instrument of social change. Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books.

Jarmul, David, and National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). 1991. Headline news, science views. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.

Jay, Nancy B. 1992. Throughout your generations forever : sacrifice, religion, and paternity. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Jones, Charles O. 1988. The Reagan legacy : promise and performance. Chatham, N.J.: Chatham House Publishers.

Kellas, James G. 1991. The politics of nationalism and ethnicity. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Kidron, Michael. 1970. Western capitalism since the war. Revised ed. Harmondsworth,: Penguin.

Korchak, Alexander. 1994. Contemporary totalitarianism : a systems approach, East European monographs ; no. 402. Boulder: East European Monographs.

Kornberg, Allan, and Harold D. Clarke. 1992. Citizens and community : political support in a representative democracy, Cambridge studies in comparative politics. Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press.

Krislov, Samuel. 1974. Representative bureaucracy. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,: Prentice-Hall.

Kubik, Jan. 1994. The power of symbols against the symbols of power : the rise of Solidarity and the fall of state socialism in Poland. University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press.

Kurien, Prema A. 2002. Kaleidoscopic ethnicity : international migration and the reconstruction of community identities in India. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.

Lane, Robert Edwards, and David O. Sears. 1964. Public opinion. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,: Prentice-Hall.

LaPalombara, Joseph. 1987. Democracy, Italian style. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Larsen, Knud S. 1976. Aggression : myths and models. Chicago: Nelson-Hall.

Lasswell, Harold Dwight, and Arnold A. Rogow. 1969. Politics, personality, and social science in the twentieth century; essays in honor of Harold D. Lasswell. Chicago,: University of Chicago Press.

Lauber, Volkmar. 1996. Contemporary Austrian politics. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press.

Laver, Michael. 1981. The politics of private desires. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England ; New York, N.Y.: Penguin.

Lehning, Percy B., and Albert Weale. 1997. Citizenship, democracy, and justice in the new Europe, European political science series. London ; New York: Routledge.

Levine, Daniel H. 1993. Constructing culture and power in Latin America. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

LeVine, Robert Alan, Donald Thomas Campbell, and Cross-Cultural Study of Ethnocentrism. 1972. Ethnocentrism field manual. New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files.

Lijphart, Arend. 1968. The politics of accommodation; pluralism and democracy in the Netherlands. Berkeley,: University of California Press.

Lipset, Seymour Martin. 1968. Agrarian socialism; the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan; a study in political sociology. [Up-dated ] ed. Garden City, N.Y.,: Anchor Books.

Liu, Binyan, Ming Ruan, Gang Xu, and China Dissident Collection (Library of Congress). 1989. Tell the world : what happened in China and why. 1st ed. New York: Pantheon Books.

Malloy, James M., and Mitchell A. Seligson. 1987. Authoritarians and democrats : regime transition in Latin America, Pitt Latin American series. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press.

McFarland, Andrew S. 1969. Power and leadership in pluralist systems. Stanford, Calif.,: Stanford University Press.

McKercher, William Russell. 1989. Freedom and authority. Montréal ; New York: Black Rose Books.

Meehan, Eugene J. 1968. Explanation in social science; a system paradigm. Homewood, Ill.,: Dorsey Press.

Migdal, Joel S., Atul Kohli, and Vivienne Shue. 1994. State power and social forces : domination and transformation in the Third World, Cambridge studies in comparative politics. Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press.

Miliband, Ralph. 1969. The state in capitalist society. An analysis of the Western system of power. New York,: Basic Books.

Misztal, Barbara A. 1996. Trust in modern societies : the search for the bases of social order. Cambridge, U.K. Cambridge, Mass.: Polity Press ; Blackwell Publishers, Inc.

Mitchell, William C., and Randy T. Simmons. 1994. Beyond politics : markets, welfare, and the failure of bureaucracy, Independent studies in political economy. Boulder: Westview Press.

Montgomery, John Dickey, and Thomas F. Carroll. 1998. Human rights : positive policies in Asia and the Pacific Rim. Hollis, NH: Hollis Pub. Co.

Moore, Barrington. 1967. Social origins of dictatorship and democracy: lord and peasant in the making of the modern world. London,: Penguin P.

Moore, Barrington. 1972. Reflections on the causes of human misery and upon certain proposals to eliminate them. Boston,: Beacon Press.

Nelsen, Brent F., and Alexander C. G. Stubb. 1998. The European Union : readings on the theory and practice of European integration. 2nd ed. Boulder, Colo.: L. Rienner.

Neumann, William L. 1967. After victory: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin and the making of the peace. [1st ed. New York,: Harper & Row.

Olson, James Stuart, Lee Brigance Pappas, and Nicholas Charles Pappas. 1994. An Ethnohistorical dictionary of the Russian and Soviet empires. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press.

Oyen, Else. 1990. Comparative methodology : theory and practice in international social research, Sage studies in international sociology ; 40. London ; Newbury Park, Calif.: Sage.

Pacelle, Richard L. 2002. The Role of the Supreme Court in American Politics. Boulder: Westview.

Pampel, Fred C., and John B. Williamson. 1989. Age, class, politics, and the welfare state. Cambridge England ; New York: Cambridge University Press.

Pearce, Joseph, and E. F. Schumacher. 2000. Small is still beautiful. London: HarperCollins.

Pirenne, Henri. 1963. Early democracies in the Low Countries; urban society and political conflict in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. New York,: Harper & Row.

Polanyi, Karl. 1985. The great transformation. Boston: Beacon Press.

Polsby, Nelson W., and Aaron B. Wildavsky. 1991. Presidential elections : contemporary strategies of American electoral politics. 8th ed. New York: Free Press.

Putnam, Robert D., Robert Leonardi, and Raffaella Nanetti. 1993. Making democracy work : civic traditions in modern Italy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Pranger, Robert J. 1968. Action, symbolism, and order; the existential dimensions of politics in modern citizenship. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press.

Rae, Douglas W., and Theodore J. Eismeier. 1979. Public policy and public choice. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications.

Reich, Robert B. 1992. The work of nations : preparing ourselves for 21st century capitalism. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York: Vintage Books.

Robinson, William I. 1996. Promoting polyarchy : globalization, US intervention, and hegemony, Cambridge studies in international relations ; 48. Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press.

Roeder, Phillip W., and University of Alabama. Institute for Social Science Research. 1994. Public opinion and policy leadership in the American states. Tuscaloosa: Published for the Institute for Social Science Research by the University of Alabama Press.

Russell, Daniel M. 1990. Political organizing in grassroots politics. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

Rustow, Dankwart A., and Kenneth Paul Erickson. 1991. Comparative political dynamics : global research perspectives. New York, NY: HarperCollins.

Rutherford, James H. 1992. The moral foundations of United States constitutional democracy. Pittsburgh, Penn.: Dorrance Pub. Co.

Sagan, Eli. 1986. At the dawn of tyranny : the origins of individualism, political oppression, and the state. 1st Vintage Books ed. New York: Vintage Books.

Sahliyeh, Emile F. 1990. Religious resurgence and politics in the contemporary world, SUNY series in religion, culture, and society. Albany: State University of New York Press.

Scharpf, Fritz Wilhelm. 1997. Games real actors play : actor-centered institutionalism in policy research, Theoretical lenses on public policy. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press.

Schattschneider, E. E. 1969. Two hundred million Americans in search of a government. New York,: Holt, Rinehart.

Schelling, Thomas C. 1960. The strategy of conflict. Cambridge,: Harvard University Press.

Schlesinger, Arthur Meier. 1998. The vital center : the politics of freedom. New Brunswick, N.J., U.S.A.: Transaction Publishers.

Schumacher, E. F. 1973. Small is beautiful; economics as if people mattered. New York,: Harper & Row.

Schumpeter, Joseph Alois. 1978 [1942]. Can Capitalism Survive? New York: Harper Colophon Books.

Schumpeter, Joseph Alois, and Paul Marlor Sweezy. 1989. Imperialism ; and, Social classes. Fairfield, NJ: A.M. Kelley.

Schutt, Russell K. 2001. Investigating the social world : the process and practice of research. 3rd ed, The Pine Forge Press series in research methods and statistics. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Pine Forge Press.

Schwartz, Theodore. 1976. Socialization as cultural communication : development of a theme in the work of Margaret Mead. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Smith, Peter H. 1995. Latin America in comparative perspective : new approaches to methods and analysis, Latin America in global perspective. Boulder: Westview Press.

Spitz, Elaine. 1984. Majority rule, Chatham House series on change in American politics. Chatham, N.J.: Chatham House.

Steiner, Jèurg. 1991. European democracies. 2nd ed. New York: Longman.

Stevens, Anne. 1992. The government and politics of France. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Stiglitz, Joseph E. 2002. Globalization and its discontents. 1st ed. New York: W. W. Norton.

Stoessinger, John George. 1990. Why nations go to war. 5th ed. New York: St. Martin's Press.

Strunk, William, and E. B. White. 1999. The elements of style. 4th ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.

Wilensky, Harold L., and Lowell Turner. 1987. Democratic corporatism and policy linkages : the interdependence of industrial, labor-market, incomes, and social policies in eight countries. Berkeley: Institute of International Studies, University of California.

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