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9780618604487

Introduction to Politics of the Developing World: Political Challenges and Changing Agendas

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    9780618604487

  • ISBN10:

    0618604480

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-30
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

This derivative of the innovativeIntroduction to Comparative Politicsincludes the same organizing framework, themes, and features, but focuses on developing nations. Country studies include China, India, Mexico, Brazil, Nigeria, and Iran. New!Streamlined chapters and updated descriptions of political developments take into account major events and regime changes. New!An expanded Chapter One provides a more extensive survey of the many approaches to studying comparative politics as well as a richer discussion of democratic transitions. New!The country studies now include more focused coverage of the consequences of globalization on domestic politics.

Table of Contents

Introducing Politics of the Developing World
The Global Challenge of Comparative Politics
What--and How--Comparative Politics Compare
Developing Nations in a World in Transition
Themes for Comparative Analysis
Organization of the Text
China
The Making of the Modern Chinese State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Chinese Politics in Transition
India
The Making of the Modern Indian State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Indian Politics in Transition
Mexico
The Making of the Modern Mexican State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Mexican Politics in Transition
Brazil
The Making of the Modern Brazilian State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Brazilian Politics in Transition
Nigeria
The Making of the Modern Nigerian State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Nigerian Politics in Transition
Iran
The Making of the Modern Iranian State
Political Economy and Development
Governance and Policy–Making
Representation and Participation
Iranian Politics in Transition
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