Essentials of Comparative Politics

The most accessible and flexible conceptual text

Essentials of Comparative Politics is the best-selling book for the course because it provides clear, concise, and contemporary coverage of core concepts in flexible, affordable formats. The Eighth Edition goes even further to address course needs with new coverage of the methods used by comparativists to answer contemporary questions in the discipline. With new Check Your Understanding questions and Dynamic Data Figures in the Norton Illumine Ebook, in addition to InQuizitive, Norton's adaptive learning tool, students have even more support in learning the core concepts of comparative politics and applying them to real-world examples.