Comparative politics: explaining democratic systems/ 
edited by Judith Bara and Mark Pennington 
 - Los Angele:  Sage,  2009. 
 - viii, 334 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Part 1: Theories and Methods --<br/>1. Theories, Institutions and Comparative Politics / Mark Pennington --<br/>2. Methodologies for Comparative Politics / Judith Bara --<br/>Part 2: Institutions --<br/>3. The Nation State / Brendan O'Duffy --<br/>4. Electoral Systems / Jocelyn A.J. Evans --<br/>5. Legislatures and Executives / Catherine Needham --<br/>6. The Bureaucracy / Mark Pennington --<br/>7. The Courts / David Robertson --<br/>8. The Territorial Dimension / Brendan O'Duffy --<br/>Part 3: Actors --<br/>9. Voters, Parties and Participation / Judith Bara --<br/>10. Interest Groups / Mark Pennington --<br/>11. Leadership: The Long Road to Theory / David S. Bell. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780761943730 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Comparative government<br/>Political science
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.3  / BAR/C