Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. University of bergen uib department of comparative politics. As professor political science and international affairs at the george washington university he is a member of the institute for european, russian and eurasion studies at george washingtons elliott school of international affairs. Sicakkan professor university of bergen uib linkedin. As a political scientist he has been conducting research on the reasons for the collapse of regimes. Continually new books, journal articles, chronicles and other. Praise awards challenges to political parties gives valuable insights, and the crossdisciplinary impetus of the book provides a wealth of information and presents empirical research on a variety of fields of relevance to modern party life. Comparative politics is a series for students, teachers, and researchers of political science that deals with contemporary government and politics. Stein rokkan july 4, 1921 july 22, 1979 was a norwegian political scientist and sociologist. Human rights and the emergence of new transnational actors, researcher kacper szulecki looks at the. The origin and transformation of party politics in america, chicago. University of bergen uibuniversitetet i bergen university of bergen uib.
The university today serves approximately 17,000 students, and is one of eight universities in norway. The sixteen contributors are linked to political science institutions in malawi and norway. Comparative politics is the comparative study of other countries, citizens, different political units either in whole or in part, and analyzes the similarities and differences between those political units. The field of comparative politics at stanford includes area studies, comparative political economy, the study of ethnic conflict, and institutions. List of books and articles about comparative politics. New series from oxford university press studies in. The books share a common structure and approach, allowing teachers to choose combinations of volumes to suit their particular course. Comparative politics also entails the political study of nonus political thought. Southern europe, eastern europe, and comparative politics. Siri gloppen is professor of comparative politics at the university of bergen and research director at the chr. The curriculum for this course consists of a number of chapters, articles, and other types of publications.
Within comparative politics, his interests tend to be more involved in generally applicable theories and concepts than wedded to one particular region, though most of his recent work has been on parties of western europe and the united states. Gendered electoral financing gender and comparative politics ragnhild l. Our faculty are experts in western and eastern europe, asia, africa, and latin america. Today printed literature is only a fraction of the library collection. The politics of gender in a global perspective reading list fall 2017 lecturer. University of bergen department of comparative politics. Comparative politics provides an exciting and authoritative introduction to one of the most important fields of political science. University of bergen department of comparative politics sampol221. Discover the best comparative politics in best sellers. The department of comparative politics is a department at the faculty of social sciences at the university of bergen that researches and teaches in comparative. University of bergen department of comparative politics the university of bergen uib is an internationally recognised research university with more than 14,000 students and close to 3,500 employees at six faculties. The curriculum covers a range of topics, as listed below.
The department of comparative politics is a department at the faculty of social sciences at the university of bergen that researches and teaches in comparative politics, a subfield of political science fields of research. The main focus of the research is democracy and democratisation in a wide sense, thematically and geographically. University of bergen department of comparative politics sampol223 reading list fall 2017 lecturer. What is distinctive about this authoritative and comprehensive book on comparative politics is the way in which it is underpinned throughout by a theoretical analysis centred on a new institutionalist approach professor wyn grant, university of warwick comparative politics takes a fresh and original approach to the field it examines the. In connection with this turn in my research i have been involved in coediting two books series, one in international studies and comparative politics with the university of minnesota pres entitled borderlines and one in political thought with the university of edinburgh press entitled taking on the political. Associate professorship in comparative politics is a permanent faculty membership that involves 50% teaching and supervision ba, ma and phd levels and 50% free research activities in my particular case, this is advanced research in the fields of european union, european integration, and european politics.
The easisest way to find books is to browse the shelves. Nandini patel is a political scientist, formerly a senior lecturer at chancellor college, university of malawi. Michael joseph sodaro is the principal author and editor of comparative politics. The series is based on a broad conception of comparative politics and will promote critical dialogue among different approaches. Her research interests span the social and political role of courts. Comparative politics university of bergen library university of. University of bergen department of comparative politics wikipedia. This series publishes comparative research that seeks to explain important crossnational domestic political phenomena. The members of the comparative politics field at rutgers are united by a common interest in explaining the dynamics of political change and in deploying and developing a wide range of conceptual and methodological tools in this endeavor. Ragnhild muriaas jana belschner books available at the library for loan or can be bought at the book store. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Global in scope, books in the series are characterised by a stress on comparative analysis and strong methodological rigour. Different aspects of politics is shelved under the numbers 320.
Most of the university campus and administration is located in the nygard neighbourhood, which has resulted in the campus area often being referred to as nygardshoyden or simply hoyden, meaning the hill. Comparative politics engages in the systematic analysis and comparison of political activity, processes and behavior. Kathleen thelen, massachusetts institute of technology. Siri gloppen is professor of comparative politics at the university of bergen. Feb 17, 2011 comparative politics provides an exciting and authoritative introduction to one of the most important fields of political science. This book contributes to the analysis and understanding of how democratic. Department of comparative politics university of bergen. Ragnhild muriaas jana belschner books available at the library for loan or can be bought at the book store kantola, johanna and emanuela lombardo 2017. The department does research and teaches in the topics of political development, democracy and democratisation in a broad sense. The department of comparative politics has existed as an individual unit since january 1, 1980.
Lars svasand is professor of comparative politics at the university of bergen. Oxford university press is a department of the university of oxford. Challenges to political parties university of michigan press. Comparative politics the university of michigan press. The university of bergen library and the university museum of bergen have a facultylike status. The books share a common structure and approach, allowing teachers to choose combinations of volumes to suit their. Comparisons across political systems and over time are central to the subject. It furthers the university s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Lars svasand is professor of comparative politics, university of bergen. Partisan clients in the argentine electoral market, american journal of political science, vol.
I operate at different intersections of comparative politics, political theory, political. Which is the best book for comparative politics in graduation. Mcguire lecturer in comparative politics at the john f. Michelsen institute cmi for research on development and human rights. Michael tatham books available at the library for loan or can be bought at the book store students have to buy the whole book as we use almost all chapters. The books are arranged by subject according to the dewey decimal classfication. Comparative politics ebook by 9781446241820 rakuten kobo. International experts offer a range of perspectives, and explore the methods and theories of comparative politics as well as the structures and institutions, actors, processes, and policies at the heart of political systems around the world. This book develops a typology of different kinds of gendered electoral.
On the other hand it it may be the most important part, comprising central. Department of comparative politics, university of bergen, 2001. Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism by benedict anderson, making democracy w. Kristin stromsnes is a visiting democracy fellow at harvard kennedy school ash center for democratic governance and innovation.
Comparative politics is the systematic study of political institutions, organisations, processes and behaviour at the local, national and international level. International experts explore the methods and theories of comparative politics as well as the institutions, actors, processes, and policies at the heart of political systems around the world. Michael tatham, professor in comparative politics at the university of bergen. Stein rokkan, the man regarded as the founder of the department, was appointed as professor in comparative politics at the university of bergen as early as in 1966. University of bergen,stein rokkan,stein rokkan memorial lecture. Comparative politics was founded by the political science program of the city university of new york in 1968 to further its scholarly mission by promoting research in the field of comparative politics and is an integral part of its contribution to the discipline of political science. It seeks to highlight not just the literature of one particular nation, or the literary works of one author, but selected aspects of literary phenomena, from ancient. Publications from the staff department of comparative politics. Prior to her phd from the university of bergen, camila worked as. I have published books, chapters, journal articles, and project reports that i.
Transitology and the need for new theory world affairs, vol. It seeks to highlight not just the literature of one particular nation, or the literary works of one author, but selected aspects of literary phenomena, from ancient greece to the present time as. Comparative politics political science new york university. He was a professor in comparative politics at the university of bergen. With slight exaggeration one could think of this as the state department approach to comparative politics, where one scholar staffs the japan desk, another the chile desk, etc. New series from oxford university press studies in comparative political theory editor. Comparative politics constitution of the united states books of american wisdom apr 1, 1995. The staff at the department of comparative politics publishes their research in several channels. A2a going through the question literally i would like to suggest you to read and compare materials of different books and develop your own understanding about comparative politics.
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