01155cam a2200277 a 4500 ocm76788519 OCoLC ta 210512s2007 nyua b 001 0 eng 2006927113 1597380024 9781597380027 (OCoLC)76788519 JF51 .M3745 2007 Mayer, Lawrence C. Comparative politics : the quest for theory and explanation / Lawrence C. Mayer. Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. : Sloan Pub., 2007. xiii, 183 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Comparative politics as a field of study -- The contextual foundation of advanced industrial democracies -- The constitutionally designated format of modern democracies -- Political parties and party systems -- The third wave of democratization -- Political change and modernization -- Conclusions : an evolving field in a changing world. Comparative government. Democracy. Democratization. Developing countries Politics and government. lcc BK 0 0 0 0 PNLIB PNLIB GEN 2021-06-17 JF51 .M3745 2007 PNLIB21061910 2021-06-17 2021-06-17 BK 2097 2097