{"title":"Martin Harrop","description":"\u003cp\u003eMartin Harrop's works offer clear and insightful explorations into the complexities of government and political systems. His writing is well-suited for students and readers seeking a thorough understanding of comparative politics through a balanced and accessible approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the Education \u0026amp; Reference category, Harrop’s books provide detailed analyses paired with practical examples, making them valuable resources for deepening knowledge in political science and related fields.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"comparative-government-and-politics-by-john-mccormick-9781350443921","title":"Comparative Government and Politics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the markers of authoritarian and democratic states – and all those that fall somewhere in-between? How do principles, institutions, and political processes differ from state to state? And what can we learn from political comparison on a global scale?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eComparative Government and Politics\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling and accessible introduction to the subject. This book will help you to understand the wide range of institutions and political cultures across the world, including: the common essential elements and levers of a state, how democratic and authoritarian regimes operate internally and on the global stage, and the relationship between a population and a polity. An essential text for courses on Comparative Politics, Comparative Government, Introduction to Politics, and Introduction to Political Science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Thirteenth Edition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAn increased focus on themes of democratic reversal and declining trust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoverage of contemporary topics with new and extended coverage of LGBTQ+ issues, identity politics, and populism\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew and updated country spotlights, reflecting the changing state of democracy across the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAn accessible design for students of all levels, with maps, diagrams and tables, discussion questions, and further reading suggestions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA companion website with features to support continued learning: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomsbury.pub\/comparative-government-and-politics-13e\"\u003ebloomsbury.pub\/comparative-government-and-politics-13e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423975522540,"sku":"9781350443921","price":169.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350443921.jpg?v=1774769525"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/martin-harrop.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}