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Encyclopedia of world political systems

Title
Encyclopedia of world political systems / J. Denis Derbyshire, Ian Derbyshire.
Author
Derbyshire, J. Denis.
Publication
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2000.

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Derbyshire, Ian.
Description
2 v. (930 p.) : maps; 26 cm.
Summary
Describes systems of government from throughout the world, relates them to unique social and economic influences, identifies particular features common to all or most, and makes objective comparisons.
Alternative Title
World political systems
Subject
Comparative government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The comparative approach. Understanding political systems -- Constitutions -- The ideological bases -- Executives -- Legislature, assemblies, and congresses -- Elections and voters -- Political parties -- Political systems of the world's nation-states. Asia -- Central America and the Caribbean -- Central, Eastern and Southern Europe -- Central and Southern Africa -- The Middle East and North Africa -- North America -- Northern and Western Europe -- Oceania -- South America -- Towards one world. The relics of empire: colonies, dependencies and semi-sovereign states -- The world grows smaller: international cooperation.
Call Number
JFF 02-5958
ISBN
0765680254 (alk. paper)
LCCN
99034093
OCLC
41516511
Author
Derbyshire, J. Denis.
Title
Encyclopedia of world political systems / J. Denis Derbyshire, Ian Derbyshire.
Imprint
Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Derbyshire, Ian.
Research Call Number
JFF 02-5958
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