COMPARATIVE POLITICS

QUALIFYING EXAM




University of California, Berkeley

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AN OVERVIEW OF COMPARATIVE POLITICS 3

COMPARATIVE POLITICAL ECONOMY DEVELOPING 6

COMPARATIVE POLITICAL ECONOMY INDUSTRIALIZED 9

CULTURE, ETHNIC POLITICS, AND NATIONALISM 13

INSTITUTIONS AND INSTITUTIONALISM 16

INTERESTS AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS 18

POLITICAL PARTIES 21

STATES, REGIMES, AND STATE BUILDING 24

AREA STUDIES: LATIN AMERICA 28

AREA STUDIES: EUROPE forthcoming

AREA STUDIES: AFRICA forthcoming

























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Abbott, Andrew. Conceptions of Time and Events in Social Science Methods: Causal and
Narrative Approaches. Historical Methods 23, no. 4 (1990): 140-50.
Achen, Chris, 2005. Lets Put Garbage Can Regressions and Garbage Can Probits Where They
Belong. Conflict Management and Peace Science 22:4, 327-339.
Almond, Gabriel, A Discipline Divided, 1990.
Almond, Gabriel and Stephen Genco. Clouds, Clocks, and the Study of Politics. World
Politics 29(4), 1977: 489-522.
Babbie, Earl, Survey Research Methods
Bates, Robert H. Area Studies and the Discipline: A Useful Controversy? PS: Political Science
and Politics, pp. 166-169.
Bates, Robert H., et al. Analytic Narratives. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press,
1998. (chapter 1)
Brady, Henry E. and David Collier, eds., Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared
Standards. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004.
Collier, David, Comparative Politics and Comparative Method, in Rustow and
Erickson, eds., Comparative Political Dynamics: Theory and Research Design
Collier, David and James Mahoney, "Insights and Pitfalls: Selection Bias in Qualitative
Research," World Politics 49, October 1996, 56-91.
Collier, Ruth Berins and David Collier. Shaping the Political Arena. Princeton: Princeton
University Press (ch. 1 on critical junctures)
Dion, Douglas, Evidence and Inference in the Comparative Case Study, Comparative Politics
30 no. 2 (January 1998): 127-42.
Coppedge, Michael, Thickening Thin Concepts and Theories: Combining Large N and Small in
Comparative Politics. Comparative Politics 32:4 (July 1999): 465-76.
Eckstein, Harry, Case Study and Theory in Political Science," in Fred Greenstein and Nelson
Polsby, eds. Strategies of Inquiry, vol. 7 of Handbook of Political Science (1975)
Elster, Jon, Rational Choice History: A Case of Excessive Ambition, APSR 94(3), 2000
Evans, Peter. The Eclipse of the State? World Politics (1997)
Geddes, Barbara, How the Cases you Choose Affect the Answers you Get: Selection Bias in
Comparative Politics, Political Analysis 2: 131-50, 1990.
. Paradigms and Sand Castles (2003)
George, Alexander L. and Andrew Bennett, Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social
Sciences. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2005.
Gerring, John. Case Study Research: Principles and Practices. New York: Cambridge University
Press, 2007.
. Social Science Methodology (CUP)
Green, Donald and Ian Shapiro, Pathologies of Rational Choice Theory: A Critique of
Applications in Political Science. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994.
Hall, Peter A. and Sidney Tarrow, Globalization and Area Studies: When Is Too Broad Too
Narrow? Chronicle of Higher Education, January 23, 1998, B5.
Hall, Peter and Rosemary Taylor, Political Science and the Three New Institutionalisms.
Hirschman, Albert O. Paradigms as a Hindrance to Understanding, World Politics 22(3)
(1970): 329-343.
Jackman, Robert, Cross-National Statistical Research and the Study of Comparative Politics,
AJPS 29(1) (February 1985), pp. 161-82.
Johnson, Chalmers. (1997). Controversy and the Discipline: Area Studies and Comparative
Politics. PS: Political Science and Politics 30 (2): 170-174.
. Preconception vs. Observation, or the Contributions of Rational Choice Theory and
Area Studies to Contemporary Political Science. PS 30(2).
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King, Gary, Robert Keohane, and Sidney Verba, Designing Social Inquiry. Princeton: Princeton
University Press, 1994.
Krasner, Stephen, Approaches to the State Comparative Politics (1984)
Kuhn, Thomas. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
Laitin, David D. Comparative Politics: The State of the Subdiscipline. In Political Science:
The State of the Discipline, ed. Ira Katznelson and Helen V. Milner. New York: W.W.
Norton, 2002.
Levi, Margaret. A Model, a Method, and a Map: Rational Choice in Comparative and Historical
Analysis. In Mark Irving Lichbach and Alan S. Zuckerman, eds. Comparative Politics:
Rationality, Culture, and Structure (CUP, 1997), pp. 19-41.
. The State of the Study of the State. In Political Science: The State of the Discipline,
ed. Ira Katznelson and Helen V. Milner. New York: W.W. Norton, 2002.
Lichbach, Mark and Alan Zuckerman. Research traditions and theory in comparative politics:
an introduction. In Lichbach and Zuckerman, eds., Comparative Politics: Rationality,
Culture, and Structure. CUP 1997
Lieberman, Evan, Nested Analysis as a Mixed-Method Strategy for Comparative Research.
APSR 99:3 (September, 2005): 435-452.
Lieberson, Stanley. Small Ns and Big Conclusions. Social Forces 70(2), 1991: 307-320.
Lijphart, Arend. (1971). Comparative Politics and the Comparative Method, American Political
Science Review, 65 (3), 682-693.
. The Comparable-Cases Strategy in Comparative Research. Comparative
Political Studies 8:2, 1975.
Kahler, Miles. The State of the State in World Politics. In Political Science: The State of the
Discipline, ed. Ira Katznelson and Helen V. Milner. New York: W.W. Norton, 2002.
Mahoney, James. Path-Dependent Explanations of Regime Change: Central America in
Comparative Perspective. SCID 36(1), 2001: 111-141.
Mahoney, James and Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Comparative Historical Analysis in the Social
Sciences (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003
Mill, J.S. How We Compare, in A System of Logic, Book VI, chapter 10, New York: Harper,
1846.
Mitchell, Timothy, The Limits of the State: Beyond Statist Approaches and Their Criticis,
APSR (1991)
Nettl, J.P. The State as a Conceptual Variable World Politics (1968)
Pierson, Paul. The Costs of Marginalization: Qualitative Methods in the Study of American
Politics, Comparative Political Studies 40(2), February 2007: 145-69.
. Increasing Returns, Path Dependence, and the Study of Politics, APSR, 94, 2 (June
2000).
Pyle, Lucian. (2001). Area Studies and the Discipline. PS: Political Science and Politics, 34
(4): 805-807
Przeworski, Adam. 2007. Is a Science of Comparative Politics Possible? Oxford University
Press Handbook of Comparative Politics. Oxford.
Przeworski, Adam and Henry Teune. Comparative Research and Social Science Theory and
Research Designs, from The Logic of Comparative Social Inquiry. New York: Wiley
Scientific, 1970, pp. 17-30 and 31-47.
Ragin, Charles C., The Comparative Method: Moving Beyond Qualitative and Quantitative
Strategies. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1987.
Shepsle, Kenneth. Statistical Political Philosophy and Positive Political Theory, from Jeffrey
Friedman, ed., The Rational Choice Controversy.
Skocpol, Theda and Margaret Somers, The Uses of Comparative History in Macrosocial
Inquiry, Comparative Studies in Society and History, 22, 2 (April 1980): 174-197.
Snyder, Richard, Scaling down: the subnational comparative method, SCID 2001
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Steinmo, Sven, Kathleen Thelen, and Frank Longstreth, eds., Structuring Politics: Historical
Institutionalism in Comparative Analysis, 1992
Tessler, Mark et al. The Area Studies Controversy, in Tessler et. al., eds., Area Studies and
Social Science. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1999.
Tsebelis, George, Nested Games: Rational Choice in Comparative Politics (Berkeley: University
of California Press, 1990), pp. 18-51.
Wittenberg, Jason. "Peril and Promise: Multi-Method Research in Practice." Qualitative Methods
Spring (1997).


Examples of approaches:
Almond, Gabriel and Sidney Verba, The Civic Culture (cultural/sociological)
Bates, Robert, Macropolitical Economy in the Field of Development, in Alt and Shepsle, eds.,
Perspectives on Positive Political Economy (rat choice)
de Tocqueville, Alexis. Democracy in America (cultural)
Frieden, Jeffry, Invested Interests: The Politics of National Economic Policies in a World of
Global Finance, IO (Autumn 1991). (rat choice)
Friedman, Milton. Capitalism and Liberalism (rat choice)
Fukuyama, Francis. The End of History and Trust (cultural)
Geertz, Clifford, Towards a Thick Description of Culture (cultural)
Gerschenkron, Alexander. Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective (HI)
Gourevitch, Peter. Politics in Hard Times (HI)
Hall, Peter. Governing the Economy. (HI)
Huntington, Samuel. The Clash of Civilizations (cultural)
Inglehart, Ronald. Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Societies (cultural)
Jowitt, Ken The Leninist Legacy (cultural)
Katzenstein, Peter. Small States in World Markets (HI)
Levitsky, Steven. Transforming Labor-Based Parties in Latin America. (nested)
Levy, Jonah. Vice into Virtue. (HI)
Lieberman, Evan. Race and Regionalism in the Politics of Taxation in Brazil and South Africa.
(nested)
Moe, Terry. The New Economics of Organization, AJPS 1984 (rat choice)
North, Douglass. Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance (HI)
Olsen, Mancur. The Logic of Collective Action (rat choice)
Pierson, Paul. Not Just What But When? Timing and Sequence in Political Processes. (HI)
Polanyi, Karl. The Great Transformation (cultural or HI)
Putnam, Robert. Making Democracy Work (cultural)
Ross, Mark Howard, Culture and Identity in Comparative Political Analysis (cultural)
Skocpol, Theda. States and Social Revolution (CHA)
Soskice, David. An Introduction to Varieties of Capitalism. (HI)
Thelen, Kathleen and Sven Steinmo. Structuring Politics. (HI)
Weber, Max Economy and Society (cultural)
Yarborough, Beth and Robert Yarborough: International Institutions and the New Economics of
Organizations, IO 1990 (rat choice)
Zysman, John. Governments, Markets and Growth (HI)
. How Institutions Create Historically Rooted Trajectories of Growth. (HI)




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Almond, Gabriel and B. Powell, Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach, (Boston:
Little Brown, 1966, (pp. 1-41.)
Amsden, Alice. Comment: Good-bye Dependency Theory, Hello Dependency Theory; and
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Arrighi, Giovanni et al., Industrial Convergence, Globalization and the Persistence of the North-
South Divide. SCID, Vol. 38, No. 1, Spring 2003.
Bardhan, Pranab. Alternative Approaches to Development Economics, Handbook of
Development Economics, vol. I., H. Chenery et al., eds., pp. 40-68.
Barro, Robert. Determinants of Economic Growth, 1997.
Bauer, P.T. The Vicious Cycle of Poverty and the Widening Gap, in Bauer, Dissent on
Development, (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, Revised edition,
1976), pp. 31-68.
Bates, Robert. Agrarian Politics, in Weiner and Huntington (eds.), Understanding Political
Development, pp. 160-195.
. Macropolitical Economy in the Field of Development, in James Alt and Kenneth
Shepsle, eds., Perspectives on Positive Political Economy, 1990, pp. 31-54.
. Markets and States in Tropical Africa. Berkeley: UC Press, 1981.
Belassa, Bela. Lessons of East Asian Development: An Overview, Economic Development and
Cultural Change, vol. 36, No. 3, April 1988, Supplement, pp. S273-S290.
Booth, William James. On the Idea of the Moral Economy, APSR 99(3) September 1994.
Bunce, Valerie. The political economy of post-socialism, Slavic Review (1998)
Cardozo, Fernando Henrique and Enzo Faletto, Dependency and Development in Latin
America, University of California Press, 1979.
Cerny, Philip Globalization and the Changing Logic of Collective Action, International
Organization, 49(4): 595-625.
Chaudhry, Kiren Aziz. Economic Liberalization and the Lineage of the Rentier State,
Comparative Politics, 27, 1 (1994)
. The Myths of the Market and the Common History of Late Developers, Politics and
Society, September 1993
. The Price of Wealth, Cornell, 1996 (Chapter 1)
. Prices, Politics, Institutions: Oil Exporters in the International Economy, Business and
Politics, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1999.
Chavagneux, Christian. Economics and Politics: Some Bad Reasons for a Divorce, Review of
International Political Economy, Vol. 8, No. 4, Winter 2001, pp. 608-632.
Cheng, Tun-jen. Political Regimes and Development Strategies: South Korea and Taiwan, in
Gereffi and Wyman, Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin
America and East Asia, (Center for US-Mexican Studies, 1990).
Cook, Paul, 1997 Privatization, Public Enterprise Reform and the World Bank: Has Bureaucrats
in Business Got it Right? Journal of International Development 9(6): 887-897.
Cook, Paul and Colin Kirkpatrick, Privatization in Developing Countries, Palgrave (1988)
Cooper, Richard. Economic Interdependence and Foreign Policy in the Seventies, World
Politics 24(2) January 1972.
Davidson, Paul. If Markets are Efficient, Why Have There Been So Many International
Financial Market Crises Since the 1970s?, in What Global Economic Crisis?, (Palgrave,
2001), pp. 12-33.
Deane, Phyllis. The Evolution of Economic Ideas (CUP 1989)
Deutsch, Karl, Social Mobilization and Political Development, in Jason Finkle and Richard
Gable, eds., Political Development and Social Change, 1971, pp. 384-401.
Ensminger, Jean. Making a Market, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993)
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Evans, Peter. Embedded Autonomy, 1995.
Fish, M.S. Determinants of Economic Reform in the Postcommunist World, East European
Politics & Societies (1998)
Frieden, Jeffry and Ronald Rogowski. The Impact of the International Economy on National
Policies: An Analytical Overview. In Milner and Keohane, eds., Internationalization
and Domestic Politics, CUP 1996
Frye, Timothy. Brokers and Bureaucrats: Building Market Institutions in Russia. Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press, 2000.
Gerschenkron, Alexander. Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective, 1962.
Glassman, Jim. The Spaces of Economic Crisis: Asia and the Reconfiguration of Neo-Marxist
Crisis Theory, SCID 37(4) Winter 2003: 31-63.
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Development and Social Change, 2
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. The Rise and Decline of Development Economics, in Essays in
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. The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin
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Immergut, Ellen. The Theoretical Core of the New Institutionalism, Politics and Society 26(1):
5-34.
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Janos, Andrew. East-Central Europe in the Modern World (2001)
Lal, Deepak. The Poverty of Development Economics, (Harvard, 1981), pp. 1-111.
Lenin, V.I. Imperialism,the Highest Stage of Capitalism.
Lerner, Daniel. The Passing of Traditional Society. Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1958, ch. 1.
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. Where Did the Developmental State Come From?, World Development May 1997.
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Packenham, Robert. The Dependency Movement: Scholarship and Politics in Development
Studies. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1992.
Palma, Gabriel. Three and a Half Cycles of Mania, Panic, and [Asymmetric] Crash: East Asia
and Latin America Compared, Cambridge Journal of Economics 22:789-808.
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Pettis, Michael. The Volatility Machine: Emerging Economies and the Threat of Financial
Collapse, (Oxford University Press, 2001), pp. 3-50.
Prybyla, Jan S. The Road From Socialism: Why, Where, What and How, Problems of
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* abbreviated versions of these are available in Vogels Political Economy Reader *

Chaudhry, Kiren, The Myths of the Market and the Common History of Late Developers
De Soto, Hernando, The Mystery of Capital
Fligstein, Neil, The Architecture of Markets
Friedman, Milton, Capitalism and Freedom
Friedman, Thomas, The Lexus and the Olive Tree
Gerschenkron, Alexander, Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective
Gilpin, Robert, Global Political Economy
Guthrie, Doug, China and Globalization
Hall, Peter and David Soskice, Varieties of Capitalism
Hayek, Friedrich, The Road to Serfdom
Johnson, Chalmers, MITI and the Japanese Miracle
Lal, Deepak, The Poverty of Development Economics
Landes, David, The Wealth and Poverty of Nations
Lindblom, Charles, The Market System
List, Friedrich, The National System of Political Economy
Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto
Newman, Abraham and John Zysman, How Revolutionary Was the Digital Revolution?
North, Douglass, Structure and Change in Economic History
Polanyi, Karl, The Great Transformation
Rostow, W.W., The Stages of Economic Growth
Sachs, Jeffrey, The End of Poverty
Seldon, Arthur, The Virtues of Capitalism
Smith, Adam, The Wealth of Nations
Stiglitz, Joseph, Globalization and its Discontents
Strange, Susan, The Retreat of the State
Vogel, Steven, Why Freer Markets Need More Rules
Williamson, Oliver, The Economic Institutions of Capitalism


Alesina, Alberto. Politics and Business Cycles in Industrial Democracies, Economic Policy,
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Alesina, Alberto and Nouriel Roubini, Political Cycles and the Macroeconomy, 1997.
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Alt, James and Michael Gilligan, The Political Economy of Trading States: Factor
Specificity, Collective Action Problems, and Domestic Political Institutions,
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Alt, James and Kenneth Shepsle, eds., Perspectives on Positive Political Economy, 1990.
Alt, James et al, The Political Economy of International Trade: Enduring Puzzles and an
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Cameron, David. The Expansion of the Public Economy: A Comparative Analysis, APSR,
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72 (1978): 1243-1261.
Campbell, John. How Policies Change: The Japanese Government and the Aging Society.
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Esping-Andersen, Gosta, The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, 1990.
Evans, Peter. Dependent Development: The Alliance of Multinational, State, and Local
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Fligstein, Neil, The Architecture of Markets (2001).
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Frieden, Jeffry. Invested Interests: The Politics of National Economic Policies in a. World of
Global Finance, IO (Autumn 1991)
Frieden, Jeffry and Lisa L. Martin. International Political Economy: Global and Domestic
Interactions. In Political Science: The State of the Discipline, ed. Ira Katznelson and
Helen V. Milner. New York: W.W. Norton, 2002.
Frieden, Jeffry and Ronald Rogowski, The Impact of the International Economy on
National Policies: An Analytical Overview, in Keohane and Miller, eds,
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Friedman, Thomas. The Lexus and the Olive Tree, 2000.
Garrett, Geoffrey. Global Markets and National Politics. IO 52, 1998: 787-824.
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Garrett, Geoffrey and Peter Lange, Internationalization, Institutions, and Political Change, IO
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Garrett, Geoffrey and Christopher Way, Public Sector Unions, Corporatism, and
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Gourevitch, Peter and James Shinn, Political Power and Corporate Control, 2005
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Hicks, Alexander. Social Democracy and Welfare Capitalism: A Century of Income Security
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Hicks, Alexander and Duane Swank. Politics, Institutions, and Welfare Spending in
Industrialized Democracies, 1960-82, APSR 86(3), 1992: 658-74
Hirst, Paul and Grahame Thompson. Globalization in Question. Polity 2000.
Huber, Evelyne, Charles Ragin, and John D. Stephens, "Social Democracy, Christian
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Why Some Democracies Redistribute More Than Others. APSR 100(2): 165-81
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Katzenstein, Peter. Small States in World Markets: Industrial Policy in Europe. Ithaca, NY:
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Cornell University Press, 1985: chapters 1, 2, and 5.
Katzenstein, Peter and Takashi Shiraishi (eds). Beyond Japan: The Dynamics of East Asian
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Experience, 1991.
Milner, Helen and Robert Keohane, eds. Internationalization and Domestic Politics, 1996
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global finance. CUP 2000.
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Pierson, Paul, Dismantling the Welfare State. CUP 1994.
. The New Politics of the Welfare State, 2001.
Posen, Adam. Restoring Japans Economic Growth, 1998.
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Reiger, Elmar and Stephan Leibfried. Welfare State Limits to Globalization. Politics & Society
26(3): 363-390.
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