Why Might a Comparativist Construct a Typology

question 30

Multiple Choice

Why might a comparativist construct a typology?

• A) Because it is just fun to sort regimes into categories
• B) To help organize cases into patterns that can be explained
• C) To create a category is to provide an explanation
• D) Political scientists no longer do this.

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