Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach

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Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach is a foundational political science book that introduced a systematic, developmental framework for comparing political systems across different countries and stages of modernization.

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instanceOf academic work
book
political science literature
academicLevel advanced undergraduate
graduate
academicReception widely cited in comparative politics literature
approach developmental framework
systems analysis
contribution helped establish comparative politics as a distinct subfield
provided a common conceptual vocabulary for comparative analysis
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
discipline political science
field comparative politics
focusesOn cross-national comparison
political systems
processes of political modernization
hasAuthor G. Bingham Powell Jr.
Gabriel A. Almond
hasInfluenced subsequent textbooks in comparative politics
hasSection analysis of political structures and functions
case studies of political development
theoretical foundations of comparative politics
influencedField comparative politics
development studies
introducesConcept capabilities of political systems
political system as a set of structures and functions
role of political culture in development
keyTheme differentiation of political structures
institutionalization of political structures
secularization of political culture
transition from traditional to modern political systems
language English
libraryOfCongressSubject Comparative government
mainSubject comparative analysis of political systems
modernization
political development
methodologicalOrientation cross-national comparison
macro-level analysis
notableFor developmental approach to political change
systematic framework for comparing political systems
publicationYear 1966
publisher Little, Brown and Company
relatedConcept political modernization theory
systems theory in political science
theoreticalOrientation structural-functionalism
timePeriodCovered 20th century
usedAs textbook

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Gabriel A. Almond notableWork Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach
Gabriel Almond notableWork Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach
G. Bingham Powell Jr. notableWork Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach