Brown, Bernard E., and Roy C. MacRidis, eds.Comparative Politics: Notes and Readings. Harcourt Brace, 2000. Articles on different government regimes, past and present.
Collin, P.H., ed.Dictionary of Government and Politics. 2nd ed. Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998. Supplies the basic vocabulary used in the government and politics of Britain and the United States.
Curtis, Michael, and Jean Blondel.Introduction to Comparative Government. Addison-Wesley, 1997. Political systems of industrialized countries, emerging democracies, and developing nations.
Gold, Susan Dudley.Governments of the Western Hemisphere. Twenty-First Century, 1997. Descriptions of various forms of government; for middle school readers.
Kurian, George Thomas, ed.A Historical Guide to the U.S. Government. Oxford University Press, 1997. Offers a historical overview of the federal executive branch and its departments, agencies and committees.
Magstadt, Thomas.Nations and Governments. 4th ed. St. Martin's, 2001. Covering the world's six major regions, a study of various government systems.
Political theory
Beitz, Charles R.Political Theory and International Relations. Rev. ed. Princeton University Press, 1999. The author's view of what international relations and political theory should be.
De Tocqueville, Alexis. Ed. J. P. Mayer.Trans. George Lawrence.Democracy in America. HarperCollins, 1988. Portrait of American character, politics, and life by a man who considered American democracy the greatest political experiment of modern times. A classic work first published in the 1830s.
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