{"title":"Rod Hague","description":"\u003cp\u003eRod Hague's works provide insightful explorations into political systems and comparative government, offering clear analysis for students and enthusiasts alike. His writing combines academic rigour with accessibility, making complex political concepts approachable and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those seeking a deeper understanding of governance and political structures, Hague's books serve as valuable educational resources in the field of politics. Readers can expect thorough examination and thoughtful perspectives that enrich their knowledge of global political dynamics.\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\/rod-hague.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}