Comparative Politics and Political Analysis as a paper is being taught at the graduate and post graduate level in Political Science syllabus in almost all the Indian Universities. The various courses conducted by various institutions at the Central and State level too have been considered in respect of their syllabus, course contents and requirements. Thus the material presented here would be of interest as well as great use to the students of Political Science. This book has been especially designed for UGC-NET Examination, M.A. Political Science) Students and other competitive examinations by UPSC and Public Service Commission of various States. The major topics dealt in this book are: Contents Evolution of Comparative Politics; Approaches to the Study of Comparative Politics; Constitutionalism; Forms of Government; Organs of Government; Political Systems; Pressure Groups; Bureaucracy; Political Development and Modernisation; Political Culture and Socialisation; Political Elite; etc.

Manoj Sharma (b. 1960) holds B.Com., M.A., P.G.D. in Translation and P.G.D, in Media Communication and Journalism. He has written articles for different newspapers, magazines Help books for Himachal and Meerut University in Public Administration/Political Science, edited various text book journal and other research work.