The Death of the Great International Systems Debate? RECONCEPTUALIZING COMPARATIVE POLITICS IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA

Wiarda comments on the decline in interest in comparative politics. He discusses why and how the field went from exciting to boring, whether comparative politics is in fact dead, and what subjects are still interesting and worthy of study.

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Published in:World Affairs (Washington) 1999-04, Vol.161 (4), p.211-221
Main Author: WIARDA, HOWARD J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Authoritarianism
Cold wars
Comparative politics
Comparative studies
Comparative Study
Corporatism
Debate
Democracy
Economic liberalism
Education
GLOBALIZATION, ON A GLOBAL SCALE
International Relations
Marxian economics
ORGANIZED COLLECTIVE ARGUMENT
Political debate
POLITICAL EVALUATION
Political revolutions
Political systems
Political Theory
Politics
POST-COLD WAR
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Summary:Wiarda comments on the decline in interest in comparative politics. He discusses why and how the field went from exciting to boring, whether comparative politics is in fact dead, and what subjects are still interesting and worthy of study.
ISSN:0043-8200
0974-0937
1940-1582