University Press of America
Pages: 262
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-7618-2019-2 • Paperback • November 2001 • $75.99 • (£58.00)
Nasr M. Arif is Associate Professor of Political Science, Cairo University, Egypt, and Zayed University, United Arab Emirates.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 A Conceptual Framework for Scientific Research of Theories of Comparative Politics
Chapter 3 Comparative Epistemology in Political Phenomena: The Concept, Justification, and Aims of Comparison
Chapter 4 Levels of Comparison and Their Methodological Problems
Chapter 5 Paradigms in Theories of Comparative Politics
Chapter 6 Epistemological Sources of Theories of Comparative Politics
Chapter 7 Contributions of the Pioneers and Traditional Approaches in Comparative Politics
Chapter 8 The Class Perspective and Opposing Theories: Elite and Group
Chapter 9 The Behaviorist Revolution in the Field of Comparative Politics
Chapter 10 Theories of Comparative Politics in the Behaviorist Era
Chapter 11 Theories of Comparative Politics in the Post-Behaviorism Era
Chapter 12 Conclusion
Chapter 13 Notes
Chapter 14 Bibliography