Discuss the emergence of and basic characteristics of modernization theory and behavioralism. How do the two approaches in comparative politics differ from each other, and how are they similar?

How strongly is democracy institutionalized in the USA? Has its level of institutionalization changed over time, and how difficult would it be to deinstitutionalize democracy?

Pick one of the major thinkers in comparative politics and explain his contribution to the field of comparative politics.

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Emergence and Characteristics of Modernization Theory and Behavioralism Modernization Theory Modernization theory emerged in the mid20th century as a framework for understanding social change and deve... View the full answer