
Political Systems, Structures, and Functions
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- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Political Systems
- Supranational Political Systems
- Empires
- Leagues
- Achaean League
- The United Nations
- Confederations and Federations
- National Political Systems
- Unitary Nation-States
- Federal Systems
- Subnational Political Systems
- Tribal Communities
- Villages and Rural Communities
- Cities
- Regions
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Chapter 2 Types of Government
- Types of Classifi cation Scheme
- Modern Classifying Systems
- Gaetano Mosca
- Classifi cation by Mode of Succession
- Hereditary Succession
- Act of Settlement
- Succession by Constitutional Prescription
- Succession by Election
- Succession by Force
- Autocratic Versus Nonautocratic Rule
- Classifi cation by Stage of Development
- The Emergence of Advanced Nation-States
- Chapter 3 Structures of Government
- Contemporary Forms of Government
- Monarchy
- Romanov Dynasty
- Dictatorship
- Oligarchy
- Constitutional Government
- Contemporary Levels of Government
- National Government
- Risorgimento
- Regional and State Government
- City and Local Government
- Contemporary Divisions of Government
- The Executive
- The Legislature
- The Judiciary
- Chapter 4 Functions of Government
- The Tasks of Government
- Command Economy
- Self-Preservation
- Supervision and Resolution of Conflicts
- Regulation of the Economy
- Protection of Politicaland Social Rights
- Ricci v. DeStefano
- Provision of Goods and Services
- Public Administration
- Chapter 5 Development and Change in Political Systems
- Causes of Stability and Instability
- Unstable Political Systems
- The Commune of Paris
- Stable Political Systems
- Types of Political Change
- Radical Revolution
- The Glorious Revolution
- Structural Revision
- Change of Leaders
- Change of Policies
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover
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