TY - BOOK AU - Singh,Pushpa AU - Sharma,Chetna TI - Comparative government and politics SN - 9789353285692 (pbk.) AV - JF60 .C55 2019 U1 - 320.3 23 PY - 2019/// CY - New Delhi, India, Thousand Oaks, California PB - SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd KW - Comparative government KW - Postcolonialism KW - Case studies KW - Developing countries KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : understanding comparative politics / Pushpa Singh -- Challenges to comparative government and politics / Anusha and Shefali Manhas -- Capitalism : origin, growth and evolution / Skylab Sahu -- Socialism : meaning, growth and development / Pushpa Singh and Chetna Sharma -- Colonialism in comparative perspective : forms and dimensions / Ruchi Shree and Pushpa Singh -- Decolonization / Rohit Raj -- Brazil : tracing the constitutional development and political economy / Tripta Sharma -- Nigeria : the troubled giant of Africa / Praveen Dhanda -- China's constitutional development and political economy since 1949 : perspectives and trends / Rityusha Mani Tiwary and Shivani Sharma -- Britain : constitutional development and political economy / Shivali Aggarwal -- Approaches to the study of comparative politics / Skylab Sahu -- Political representation, voting and electoral systems in comparative perspective / Pushpa Singh -- Party and party systems / Babita Verma -- Nation-state : historical evolution in Western Europe and postcolonial contexts / Chetna Sharma -- Process of democratization in postcolonial, postauthoritarian and postcommunist countries / Chetna Sharma -- Federalism in comparative perspective : nature, meaning and emerging trends / Rahul Chimurkar and Vasavi ER -