James N. Danziger

An introduction to the world of politics and the ways in which political scientists attempt to describe and explain it. The book links historical concepts of political science with the realities of the contemporary political world.

A Comparative Introduction to Political Science

Understanding the Political World

Updated in its 11th edition, Understanding the Political World offers a comparative perspective on how politics works at the global, national, group, and individual level. Focusing on how fundamental concepts in political science relate to real political events, this bestselling text surveys political behavior, systems, and processes throughout the world and asks students to evaluate and apply this knowledge. Through an engaging writing style, numerous examples, and the instructive use of visuals, Understanding the Political World encourages readers to think like political scientists and to critically examine new and enduring political realities and challenges.

James N. Danziger

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