Introducing comparative politics / Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, and William A. Joseph -- Established democracies. Britain / Joel Krieger ; France / Mark Kesselman ; Germany / Christopher S. Allen ; Japan / Haruhiro Fukui and Shigeko N. Fukai ; India / Atul Kohli ; United States / Louis DeSipio -- Transitional democracies. Brazil / Al Montero ; Mexico / Merilee S. Grindle ; Russia / Joan DeBardeleben -- Non-democracies. China / William A. Joseph ; Nigeria / Richard A. Joseph ... [et al.] ; Iran / Ervand Abrahamian.