Democratization and Research Methods
Author | : Michael Coppedge |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2012-06-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521537278 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521537274 |
Rating | : 4/5 (274 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Democratization and Research Methods by : Michael Coppedge
Download or read book Democratization and Research Methods written by Michael Coppedge and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-06-25 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Democratization and Research Methods summarizes what researchers know about why countries become and remain democracies, and why they often do not. It also evaluates the various methods social scientists use to answer such questions. Michael Coppedge draws lessons that can be applied to any political phenomenon that is studied comparatively.