Comparative Politics
15 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 2SK902
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Kohli, Atul., State-directed development: political power and industrialization in the global periphery, Cambridge, UK ; a New York, Cambridge University Press, 2004Compulsory
- Widmalm, Sten, Western aid – more of hindrance than a help?, 2005Compulsory
- Lipset, S M, Some Social Requisites of Democracy - Economic Development and Political Legitimacy, The American Political Science Review, 1959Compulsory
- Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Duflo, Esther, Poor economics: a radical rethinking of the way to fight global poverty, 1. ed., New York, Public Affairs, c2011Compulsory
- Howard, Marc Morjé, The weakness of civil society in post-communist Europe, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2003Compulsory
- Widmalm, Sten, Decentralisation, Corruption and Social Capital: From India to the West, Sage Publications, 2008Compulsory
- Rothstein, Bo, The quality of government: corruption, social trust, and inequality in international perspective, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2011Compulsory
- Luders, Joseph E., The civil rights movement and the logic of social change, New York, Cambridge University Press, 2010Compulsory
- From contention to democracy, Lanham, Md., Rowman & Littlefield, cop. 1998Compulsory
- Uba, Katrin, The contextual dependence of Movements Outcomes: A Simplified Meta-Analysis, Mobilization, 2009Compulsory
- Ghonim, Wael, Revolution 2.0: the power of the people is greater than the people in power: a memoir, London, Harper Collins, 2012Compulsory
- Howard, Philip N; Hussain, Muzammil M, The upheavals in Egypt and Tunisia: The role of digital media, Part of: Journal of democracy, vol. 22, no. 3, 2011Compulsory
* Compulsory
Syllabus
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2014
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2013
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2011
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2010
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2008
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2007