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Assignment
Name : Jijin R Jayan
Course – B.A (H) Political
rd nd
science , 3 semester 2 year
Roll number :450
Subject : Contribution of
Sidney Verba and Gabriel
Almond in the field of
Comparative politics
Introduction
Comparative politics is concerned with the
understanding and explaining domestic
politics in comparative perspective. It is one
of the important subjects in political science
along with Political theory and International
relations. It deals with political
structures(institutions like parliament ,
army etc.) , behaviour of actors (individually
and collectively) and processes (decision
making process of parliament, political
parties , army etc ). Comparative politics
can compare everything related to politics
and area and scope of comparative politics
is very large. Comparative politics has an
empirical approach where as political
theory is highly normative in nature.Political
theory instructs how the things should work
where as Comparative politics is the
analysis of real life phenomena