文档介绍：parative Politics:Politics: ApproachApproach andand
ConceptsConcepts
. WhatWhat parative Politics?Politics?
. ElementsElements ofof thethe PoliticalPolitical SystemSystem
. GovernmentalGovernmental InstitutionsInstitutions
. PoliticalPolitical CultureCulture andand IdentityIdentity
. PoliticalPolitical BehaviorBehavior
. IdeologyIdeology
. PoliticalPolitical EconomyEconomy
. parative PoliticsPolitics inin EuropeEurope
. WhatWhat parative Politics?Politics?
parative PoliticsPolitics isis bothboth aa SUBJECTSUBJECT andand aa METHODMETHOD
CPCP asas aa SubjectSubject
ExaminesExamines domesticdomestic politicspolitics andand governmentgovernment withinwithin
numerousnumerous countries,countries, whereaswhereas internationalinternational politicspolitics
lookslooks atat relationsrelations betweenbetween differentdifferent .
CPCP asas aa MethodMethod
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RudyardRudyard Kipling:Kipling: ““WhatWhat shouldshould theythey knowknow ofof EnglandEngland
whowho onlyonly EnglandEngland knowknow””
Q:Q: WhyWhy hashas AmericanAmerican democracydemocracy eeded?eeded?
Concepts,Concepts, TheoriesTheories andand HypothesisHypothesis
TestingTesting
HYPOTHESIS:HYPOTHESIS: aa potentialpotential butbut unprovenunproven
answeranswer toto anan importantimportant politicalpolitical .
THEORY:THEORY: aa setset ofof conceptsconcepts andand hypotheseshypotheses
whichwhich positposit causecause andand effecteffect relationshipsrelationships
betweenbetween variousvarious socialsocial andand politicalpolitical .
Pitfalls:Pitfalls: Multicausality,Multicausality, FreeFree Will,Will, NecessaryNecessary &&
SufficientSufficient CausesCauses
EmpiricalEmpirical ((““WhatWhat is....is....””)) . NormativeNormative ((““WhatWhat
shouldshould be...be...””))
PoliticsPolitics andand PowerPower
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