Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics

Zusatztext Two visionary editors -- who see clearly where research in comparative politics is heading -- and a star-studded cast of authors who are acknowledged masters of their fields make this Oxford Handbook an accurate compass for those who wish to be brought to the frontiers of comparative research. Informationen zum Autor Carles Boix is Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He has written the books Political Parties, Growth and Equality (Cambridge University Press, 1998) and Democracy and Redistribution (Cambridge University Press, 2003). Both books won the American Political Science Association Award for the best book on political economy. Boix has also published articles in leading journals such American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, British Journal of Political Science, Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, International Organization, and World Politics.Susan Stokes: PhD, Stanford University, 1988. John S. Saden Professor of Political Science and director of the Yale Program on Democracy. Her research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the American Philosophical Society, and the Russell Sage Foundation. Klappentext The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics offers a critical survey of the field of empirical political science through the collection of a set of chapters written by 47 top scholars in the discipline of comparative politics. Zusammenfassung The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics offers a critical survey of the field of empirical political science through the collection of a set of chapters written by 47 top scholars in the discipline of comparative politics.

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• Authors: Carles (Professor of Politics and Public Aff Boix, Carles Stokes Boix
• Assisted by: Carles Boix (Editor), Carles (Professor of Politics and Public Affairs Boix (Editor), Boix Carles (Editor), Susan C. Stokes (Editor), Susan C. (John S. Saden Professor of Political Science Stokes (Editor), Stokes Susan C. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.08.2007
• EAN: 9780199278480
• ISBN: 978-0-19-927848-0
• No. of pages: 1040
• Series: Oxford Handbooks; Oxford Handbooks of Political; Oxford Handbooks; Oxford Handbooks of Political
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Political leaders & leadership, Comparative Politics, Elections & referenda, Political leaders and leadership, Elections and referenda / suffrage