Understanding the political world : a comparative introduction to political science (12th edition)

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Presenting key concepts, relevant research findings, and detailed explanations, the Twelfth Edition offers readers a path to understanding the challenges of politics and political differences.

The text explores the subject matter from a comprehensive and comparative standpoint, using real examples from different international political systems to demonstrate how politics are understood throughout the world.

By directly questioning readers to understand and explain what they know, Understanding the Political World brings an abstract subject into focus by relating it to readers' opinions and lives.

Through real examples of political institutions and processes, readers can better understand the nature of global politics. Also available with MyPoliSciLab MyPoliSciLab for Comparative Politics courses extends learning online, engaging students and improving results.

Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they've learned. And the Writing Space helps educators develop and assess concept mastery and critical thinking through writing, quickly and easily.

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