Examines why democracy emerges and survives in some countries rather than in others; how political institutions affect economic development; and how politics of a nation compares to that of other countries.
The book examines what constitutes regions as well as why and how states within regions choose to cooperate with each other.
Introduces students to comparative politics by focusing on three of the most important issues in the field: economic growth, democratization, and ethnic & nationalist conflict.
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