Equivalence in Comparative Politics
Author | : Jan van Deth |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2006-10-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134738960 |
ISBN-13 | : 113473896X |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book Equivalence in Comparative Politics written by Jan van Deth and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-10-19 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tackles the issues involved and explores strategies to deal with many of the problems of establishing equivalence. Each contribution focuses on a theoretically relevant theme, such as: tolerance; political values; religious orientations; gender roles; voluntary associations; party organizations and party positions; democratic regimes, and the mass media. Each chapter covers different topics, methods, data and countries, making use of research to show the problems of finding similar or identical indicators in realistic research settings.