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Barron’s new edition of AP Comparative Government and Politics provides everything you need to review, simplify, and understand the most important concepts on the AP exam. This must-have guide provides an in-depth study of the governments of six nations: Britain, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, and Nigeria. One diagnostic test, two practice tests, and thorough answers and explanations help you test your knowledge.
Get comprehensive review of the most important concepts, including:
Introduction to Comparative Politics Sovereignty, Authority, and Power Political Institutions Citizens, Society, and the State Political and Economic Change Public Policy
The first six chapters address general concepts with illustrations about specific countries. The final six chapters address each of the six countries individually and are organized by the six topics of study as headings within each chapter, making it easy to find the information you need to prepare and succeed on the AP exam.
THIS BOOK IS LIFE I HIGHLY RECOMMEND Every night when I went to bed I dream of this book. I would kill to read it for the first time again. I learned so much. This book singlehandly changed my life. I will never be the same.
A good study book, but I would recommend just watching YouTube videos before the test (if it is online every again). If it isn't online, then buy one of these books and underline the heck out of it.
This is the only AP book in which I learned a substantial amount of new information in, like the history of Nigeria and Mexico and how their governments works. It was interesting to see the extreme similarity between Nigeria's government and that of the U.S.