03206nam 2200649 450 991078925780332120230327051227.01-4426-0702-51-4426-0701-710.3138/9781442607019(CKB)3710000000096524(EBL)3290288(SSID)ssj0001131298(PQKBManifestationID)12483099(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001131298(PQKBWorkID)11143430(PQKB)10649677(CEL)446859(OCoLC)868488192(CaBNVSL)slc00233781(MiAaPQ)EBC3290288(MiAaPQ)EBC4931330(DE-B1597)626539(DE-B1597)9781442607019(OCoLC)1373820391(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106472(EXLCZ)99371000000009652420170824h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrComparing political regimes a thematic introduction to comparative politics /Alan SiaroffThird edition.North York, Ontario ;Tonawanda, New York :University of Toronto Press,2013.©20131 online resource (361 p.)1-4426-0700-9 1-4426-0767-X Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Introduction -- 2. Development and Political Development -- 3. State Effectiveness and Political Economy -- 4. Electoral Democracies, Liberal Democracies, and Autocracies -- 5. Factors Conducive to Democracy -- 6. Institutional Variations of Democracies -- 7. Electoral Systems, Party Systems, and Government Formations in Democracies -- 8. Overall Centralization versus Decentralization in Democracies -- 9. Varieties of Autocracies: Totalitarianism, Sultanism, and Authoritarianism -- 10. Democratic Transitions, Consolidations, and Breakdowns -- 11. Postscript: Democracies and Autocracies in the Future."The third edition is thoroughly revised and updated. It now incorporates the two new countries that have appeared since the last edition - Kosovo and South Sudan - and covers the regime changes that have occurred in many countries, including the liberalization (but not yet actual democratization) of the Arab Spring. Extra material has also been added on demography and political economy, especially with regards to economic development, and on secession of regions."--Pub. desc"Comparing Political Regimes provides a comprehensive assessment of the world?s political systems by outlining and contrasting the aspects of four different regime types: liberal democracies, electoral democracies, semi-liberal autocracies, and closed autocracies."Comparative governmentTextbooksTextbooks.Electronic books. Comparative government320.3Siaroff Alan1169134MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789257803321Comparing political regimes3717982UNINA