For many students the american anomaly will ideally mark just the beginning of their study of us politics and government in comparative perspective for those interested in further pursuing this theme several landmark works in the exceptionalist genre are introduced below many of which strongly influenced the writing of the american anomaly . The american anomaly us politics and government in comparative perspective amazonde smith raymond a fremdsprachige bucher select your cookie preferences we use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience to provide our services understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements and display ads. American government the american anomaly us politics and government in comparative perspective by raymond a smith 2013 07 31 raymond a smith isbn kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Existing books in american politics and comparative politics however rarely emphasize this important dimension in sufficient depth for students to truly understand american politics in comparative perspectivethe american anomaly systematically analyzes and explains the us political system by way of comparison with other countries especially other industrialized democracies it is organized into three distinct sections respectively covering the constitutional order governmental . The american anomaly systematically analyzes the us political system by way of comparison with other countries especially other industrialized democracies it is organized into four sections respectively covering the constitutional order governmental institutions political participation and public policy