TY  - BOOK
AU  - Graham,Lawrence S.
TI  - The politics of governing: a comparative introduction 
SN  - 1933116668 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - JF51 .P628 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - CQ Press
KW  - Comparative government
KW  - Textbooks
KW  - Political science
KW  - World politics
KW  - 1989-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: A compass for studying the politics of governing -- The United States: the world's oldest constitutional democracy  -- The constitutions and institutions of western Europe -- The dynamics of European political systems: the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the European Union  -- Transitional politics in central Europe: from communism to western-style democracy -- Transitional politics in East and Southeastern Europe: Russia, Ukraine, and the Balkans -- Political systems in East Asia: from a great unity (da tong) to a greater diversity  -- Politics in the Muslim world: Morocco, Iran, and Indonesia -- Politics in Latin America: the Mexican and Brazilian political systems -- Regional convergence in a diverse world
ER  -