World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties, 3-Volume Set, Fourth Edition

One hundred ninety-six nations are described in terms of systems and organizations of government, as well as the processes through which political parties or interests bring their influence to bear on government. v. 1. Afghanistan to Guyana -- v. 2. Haiti to Norway -- v. 3. Oman to Zimbabwe Cover......Page 1 Contents......Page 4 Contributors to the Fourth Edition......Page 8 Preface to the Fourth Edition......Page 16 Introduction to the First Edition......Page 20 List of Acronyms and Abbreviations......Page 24 Praise for the previous edition:" ... provides in a single source useful depth of information about both contemporary government structures and political parties Examines the political structure of countries around the world