Barron's AP Comparative Government & Politics (Barron's AP Comparative Government and Politics) - Softcover

Davis M.Ed., Jeff

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9781438006154: Barron's AP Comparative Government & Politics (Barron's AP Comparative Government and Politics)

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ISBN 10: 1438006152 ISBN 13: 9781438006154

Publisher: Barrons Educational Series, 2016

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Here's everything you need to review, simplify, and understand the most important concepts in AP Comparative Government and Politics. This must-have guide focuses on an in-depth study of the governments of six nations: Britain, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, and Nigeria. Topics of study, test practice, and review information include:

Introduction to Comparative Politics
Sovereignty, Authority, and Power
Political Institutions
Citizens, Society, and the State
Political and Economic Change
Public Policy
One diagnostic test
Two practice tests
All questions thoroughly answered and explained

The first six chapters address general concepts with illustrations about specific countries. The final six chapters address each of the six countries individually and are organized by the six topics of study as headings within each chapter, making it easier for test takers to find the information they need to prepare and succeed on this Advanced Placement test.

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From the Author:

Jeff Davis has taught at Mountain View High School in Mesa, Arizona, since 2004, teaching AP Comparative Government, AP European History, AP U.S. Government, and Economics. He is the advisor to Mountain View’s nationally recognized Model United Nations team. Jeff and his wife, Marisa, have two incredibly adorable children, Audrey and Austin. When he isn’t teaching or writing AP review content, Mr. Davis loves listening to bluegrass music and playing basketball.

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Table of Contents:
Barron's Essential 5
Introduction
Diagnostic Test
Answer Key
Answers Explained
Score Analysis
1 The Comparative Method
2 States
3 Nations and Society
4 The Political Economy
5 Democratic Regimes
6 Authoritarian Regimes
7 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8 The Russian Federation
9 The People's Republic of China
10 The United Mexican States
11 The Islamic Republic of Iran
12 The Federal Republic of Nigeria
Practice Test 1
Answer Key
Answers Explained
Score Analysis
Practice Test 2
Answer Key
Answers Explained
Score Analysis
Index

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