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Political Order in Changing Societies
Samuel P. Huntington
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Description for Political Order in Changing Societies
Paperback. Examines the development of viable political institutions in nations and contributes to modern political analysis. Series: The Henry L. Stimson Lectures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
This now-classic examination of the development of viable political institutions in emerging nations is a major and enduring contribution to modern political analysis. In a new Foreword, Francis Fukuyama assesses Huntington’s achievement, examining the context of the book’s original publication as well as its lasting importance.
“This pioneering volume, examining as it does the relation between development and stability, is an interesting and exciting addition to the literature.”—American Political Science Review
“’Must’ reading for all those interested in comparative politics or in the study of development.”—Dankwart A. Rustow, Journal of International Affairs
This now-classic examination of the development of viable political institutions in emerging nations is a major and enduring contribution to modern political analysis. In a new Foreword, Francis Fukuyama assesses Huntington’s achievement, examining the context of the book’s original publication as well as its lasting importance.
“This pioneering volume, examining as it does the relation between development and stability, is an interesting and exciting addition to the literature.”—American Political Science Review
“’Must’ reading for all those interested in comparative politics or in the study of development.”—Dankwart A. Rustow, Journal of International Affairs
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Series
The Henry L. Stimson Lectures
Condition
New
Weight
580g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300116205
SKU
V9780300116205
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99-32
About Samuel P. Huntington
Samuel P. Huntington, one of America’s most influential political thinkers, is the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University and the author of many books including The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order and Who Are We?
Reviews for Political Order in Changing Societies
Named one of the significant books of the last 75 years by Francis Fukuyama in Foreign Affairs "This book, which first appeared in 1968, was one of the classics of late twentieth-century social science, a work that had enormous influence on the way people thought about development, both in academia and in the policy world. The breadth of knowledge ... Read more