Chilcote, Ronald H.

Theories of comparative politics : the search for a paradigm reconsidered / Ronald H. Chilcote. - Second edition. - xxi, 417 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Tables and Figures -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Comparative Inquiry -- Ideology and Epistemology -- Ideology and Issues of Comparative Politics -- Politics and the Science of Politics in Comparative Inquiry -- Marx and Weber as Precursors -- Theoretical Directions -- Theories of System and State -- Theories of Political Culture: Individual and Movement in the Struggle for Collectivity and the New Person -- Theories of Development and Underdevelopment -- Theories of Class: From Pluralist Elite to Ruling Class and Mass -- Conclusion -- Political Economy and a Reconstitution of Comparative Politics and Political Science -- Appendix 1: Notes on Comparative Terminology -- Appendix 2: The General Literature of Comparative Politics Since 1980 -- About the Book and Author -- Index. Pt. 1. 1. Pt. 2. 2. 3. 4. Pt. 3. 5. 6. 7. 8. Pt. 4. 9.

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Comparative government

JF51. / C44 1994

320.3