Correlations

Comparative Politics Today: A World View, Updated 7th Edition ©2003

Gabriel A. Almond, G. Bingham Powel, Jr., Kaare Strom, Russell J. Dalton

Correlated to AP* Comparative Government and Politics, May 2002, 2003

ST = Student textbook pages

1. The Sources of Public Authority and Political Power
   1. The nature and sources of governments' legitimacy (social compacts, constitutionalism, ideologies, and other claims to political legitimacy)
      ST: 4–6, 13–18, England 178–179, 188–191, France 225, Germany 279–283, 291–292, Japan 336, 369–371, Russia 383–384, 414, China 432–433, Mexico 485–486, Brazil 554–555, 559, Egypt 588–589, India 655–657, Nigeria 711, U.S. 744–747
   2. Historical evolution of national political traditions
      ST: England 168–172, 201–205, France 222–223, Germany 277–283, Japan 333–337, Russia 378–389, China 427–440, Mexico 473–478, Brazil 522–529, Egypt 582–587, India 645–663, Nigeria 688–692, U.S. 740–742
   3. Political culture and socialization: transmission of political values
      ST: 54–84, England 191–195, France 235–236, Germany 294–297, China 443–446, 434–440, Mexico 481–482, Brazil 529–535, Egypt 604–605, India 648–655, Nigeria 704–705, U.S. 750–753
   
   
2. Society and Politics
   1. Bases of social cleavages (class, ethnicity, language, religion, etc.)
      ST: 18–24, England 172–176, France 228–232, 242, Germany 283–285, Japan 357–361, Russia 396–398, China 431–432, Brazil 525–533, Egypt 578–582, 613–621, India 638–645, Nigeria 698–704
   2. Depth and persistence of such cleavages and the permeability of social boundaries
      ST: 18–24, England 172–176, France 228–232, 242, Germany 283–285, Japan 357–361, Russia 395–398, China 431–432, Brazil 525–533, Egypt 578–582, 613–621, India 638–645, Nigeria 698–704
   3. Political consequences of social cleavages
      ST: England 176–178, France 228–229, 243–247, Germany 293–294, Japan 361–364, Russia 399–404, China 451–453, Brazil 534–535, Egypt 613–621, India 643, 648–650, Nigeria 702–704
   4. Translation of social cleavage into political conflict
      ST: France 222–223, Russia 381–382, Mexico 475–476, Brazil 540, Egypt 593–594, India 638–642, Nigeria 701
   5. Institutional expression of social cleavages (party systems and political elites)
      ST: 71–77, 87–104, England 201–204, France 247–258, Germany 304–310, Japan 347–356, Russia 404–409, China 432–433, Mexico 496–508, Brazil 545–553, Egypt 597–601, India 665–671, Nigeria 719–725, U.S. 760–768
   
   
3. Citizen and State
   1. Beliefs that citizens hold about their government and its leaders
      ST: England 205–206, France 228, 269–270, Germany 291–292, Japan 361–362, Russia 395–396, China 443–446, 449–451, Mexico 481–482, Egypt 604–605, 609, 628–629, Nigeria 703, U.S. 751–753
   2. Processes by which citizens learn about politics
      ST: 58–64, England 192–195, France 232–235, Germany 294–297, Mexico 482–483, Brazil 533–535, Egypt 605–610, Nigeria 705–709, U.S. 753–755
   3. The ways in which citizens vote and otherwise participate in political life
      ST: 68–71, England 195–198, Germany 297–299, Japan 357–358, China 446–451, Mexico 483–485, Brazil 538–540, Egypt 611–613, India 670–671, Nigeria 703, 719
   4. The variety of factors that influence citizens to differ from one another in terms of their political beliefs and behaviors
      ST: 18–24, England 172–176, France 228–232, 242, Germany 283–285, Japan 357–361, Russia 395–398, China 431–432, Brazil 525–533, Egypt 578–582, 613–621, India 638–645, Nigeria 698–704
   
   
4. Political Framework
   1. Types of regimes (communist, authoritarian, democratic, corporatist, etc.) and their constitutional frameworks
      1. Political and economic integration
         ST: 36–40, 137–147, England 172–176, France 223–228, Germany 291–293, 320–322, Japan 337–341, 364–367, Russia 409–413, China 432–433, 458–461, Mexico 487–489, 508–513, Brazil 525–529, 554–555, Egypt 578–579, 588–589
      2. Relationship to domestic politics and laws
         ST: 40–43, England 206–210, France 260–262, Germany 314–317, Japan 341–342, Russia 416–418, China 441–443, 453–457, Mexico 513–516, Brazil 559–563, Egypt 621–623, India 671–674, U.S. 769–777
      3. International organizations and their impact on economic development
         ST: 153–156, France 269–270, Germany 322–324, Japan 367, Mexico 478–480, Nigeria 732–733, U.S. 744
   2. The scope of government activity (social and economic policy, planning and control)
      ST: 136–162, England 206–214, France 258–263, Germany 314–322, Japan 337–343, 364–369, Russia 409–414, China 453–463, Mexico 508–516, Brazil 554–570, Egypt 621–628, India 655–663, 674–679, Nigeria 725–732, U.S. 769–777
   3. The institutions of national bureaucracies, courts, and electoral laws and systems
      1. The major formal and informal institutional arrangements and powers
         ST: 36–43, 116–127, England 178–187, France 224–228, Germany 285–290, Japan 337–340, Russia 383–386, China 433–434, Mexico 485–492, Brazil 555–563, Egypt 587–597, India 655–663, Nigeria 714–715, U.S 748
      2. Relations among these institutions
         ST: England 187–188, Germany 286, Japan 341–342, Russia 386–387, China 434–436, Mexico 487–489, Brazil 555, Egypt 589–591, India 663–665, Nigeria 715, U.S. 745–750
      3. Relations to subnational political units
         ST: Japan 343, Russia 388–389, Egypt 603–604, India 670–674, Nigeria 711–714, U.S. 745–747
   4. Political parties and interest groups
      1. Their functions, organization, and development
         ST: 71–78, 83–84, 87–90, 90–98, England 198–201, Germany 301, 305, Japan 347–355, Russia 399–400, China 436–439, Mexico 496–499, Brazil 540–542, Egypt 597, India 665–670, Nigeria 719–722, U.S. 763–769
      2. The range of interests that are or are not represented
         ST: 98–104, England 201–204, Germany 301–310, Japan 357–361, Russia 404–406, Mexico 499–508, Brazil 542–545, Egypt 597–600, India 638–645, Nigeria 722–725, U.S. 760–762, 764
      3. Links to institutions of government and effects on political process
         ST: 78–82, 90–101, China 440–441, Brazil 545–554, Egypt 600–604, India 648–650, Nigeria 719–722, U.S. 762–763
   5. Relations between institution of national government and supranational organizations
      1. Political and economic integration
         ST: 36–40, 137–147, England 172–176, France 223–228, Germany 291–293, 320–322, Japan 337–341, 364–367, Russia 409–413, China 432–433, 458–461, Mexico 487–489, 508–513, Brazil 525–529, 554–555, Egypt 578–579, 588–589
      2. Relationship to domestic politics and laws
         ST: 40–43, England 206–210, France 260–262, Germany 314–317, Japan 341–342, Russia 416–418, China 441–443, 453–457, Mexico 513–516, Brazil 559–563, Egypt 621–623, India 671–674, U.S. 769–777
      3. International organizations and their impact on economic development
         ST: 153–156, France 269–270, Germany 322–324, Japan 367, Mexico 478–480, Nigeria 732–733, U.S. 744
   6. Political elites
      1. Leadership
         ST: 128–129, 131, England 179–182, France 241–243, 255, Germany 300, Russia 392–393, China 429–494, Brazil 537–538, Egypt 611–613, India 647, 653–655, Nigeria 710, U.S. 759
      2. Recruitment
         ST: 127–128, England 196–198, France 241–243, Germany 299–301, Russia 393–395, China 432–433, Mexico 494–496, Brazil 535–538, Egypt 610–611, India 648–650, Nigeria 709–711, U.S. 758
      3. Succession
         ST: England 182, France 239–241, China 438–439, Mexico 496, Brazil 553–554, Egypt 589, India 658–659, U.S. 758–759