Comparative European Politics: Political Institutions in Europe
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (612 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415437563 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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Colomer is Professor of Political Science and Chair of Comparative European Politics at the University of Bristol. He is the author, among other books, of Great Empires, Small Nations (2007), Political Institutions (2001) and editor of the Handbook of Electoral System Choice (2004).. Josep M
This is a clear, comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the institutional regimes of countries in Western Europe written by an outstanding group of political scientists. Completely revised and updated throughout, Comparative European Politics 3rd edition:provides a complete coverage of individual countries or group of countries, as well as to the European Union allowing readers to draw sophisticated comparisons between countriesis written to a common template so that each chapter explores political parties, elections and electoral rules, parliaments, local, regional and state governments, and the relations between domestic institutions and the European Union.
He is the author, among other books, of Great Empires, Small Nations (2007), Political Institutions (2001) and editor of the Handbook of Electoral System Choice (2004).. Colomer is Professor of Political Science and Chair of Comparative European Politics at the University of Bristol. About the AuthorJosep M
Nightmare. This book is a series of articles written by different authors on the various countries of Europe. I agree with another reviewer who said that this book isn't adapted for people who don't have previous knowledge on this topic. I am working on an advanced degree, I have had to read this as a textbook for a course. It's more like a collection of articles from some "Political Science Rev. This book is Horrible!! I have never had to give such a bad review in my life. I am currently taking a class called "Politics of Western Europe" that requires this book and another one by the name of European Democracies (crepaz & steiner) I am sorry to say that this book is a torture. The author assumes that you know the subject and thus does not explain things carefully. He uses words that are too fancy ma