Introduction to Comparative PoliticsWritten by a distinguished group of comparativists, this innovative and accessible introductory text surveys 12 key countries organized according to their level of political development: established democracies, transitional democracies, and non-democracies. The country studies illuminate four comparative themes in a global context: the world of states, examining the interaction of states within the international order; governing the economy, covering the role of the state in economic management; the democratic idea, discussing the pressure for more democracy and the challenges of democratization; and the politics of collective identities, studying the political impact of diverse attachments and sources of group identity.
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For example , economic development was one of Meiji Japan ' s two central
objectives and commitments at its birth in the mid - nineteenth century , as
suggested by its official slogan , “ rich nation with a strong army . ” Moreover , the
Japanese ...
Altogether , these changes vastly expanded Japan ' s middle class and its
domestic consumer markets . Furthermore ... The Korean War of the 1950s and
the Vietnam War of the 1960s were also highly beneficial for the Japanese
economy .
The United States has consistently been chosen as the most likable foreign
country by a large plurality of respondents in every major public opinion poll
taken in Japan during the past decade . It is small wonder , then , that over 5
million ...
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Established Democracies | 24 |
Implications for Comparative Politics | 38 |
Society and Economy | 44 |
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