Comparative politics is the study of political organization, examining the properties, correlations, and changes within political systems. The significance of this field lies in its ability to deepen understanding of political systems, expand awareness of political possibilities, and offer methodological frameworks for analysis. Various methods, including descriptive, conceptual, and statistical approaches, are employed to compare and analyze these political structures.

1. Comparitive
politics and its
significance
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2. Comparitive politics
“Comparative politics is the study of the forms of
political organization, their properties, correlations,
variations and modes of change”(MG. Smith)
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Politics is inherently social, political
decisions are public and authoritative.
Political decisions always take place in
some community which is called as
political system.

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AUTHORITATIVE DECISIONS PUBLIC DECISION
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Public speher is lage in
Authoritarian societies
Not all decisions are
public. Some are private.
e.g’In most of democratic countries
religion consider as private matter.

5. Government and form of state.
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Govts have authority and coercive power of control over public
to make decision
Police states
Welfare states
Regulatory states

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German chancellor otto von Bismarck
started this program in 1880 in response
to Germanys rapid industrialization.

7. Methods of comparing
systems

8. ✣ Descriptive method
✣ Conceptual framework
✣ Explanatory method
✣ Statistical method
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Significance
There are some significance of comparitive politics

10. Use charts to explain your ideas
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• Comparison is fundamental to all human
thoughts
• comparison is the methodological core of
humanistic and scientific method as well

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• It is the only way through which we can
understand our political system.
• Comparing past with present deepen our level of
understanding.

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• Examining others policies wider our range of
political alternatives
• Comparative analysis expand our awareness
of possibilities of politics.

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