Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
UGC NET July 2018 Political Science
Who was the author of the book 'The Presidential Republic'?
AJean Blondel ✓ Correct
BDorothy Pickles
CWalter Bagehot
DE.H. Carr
Correct answer: (A) Jean Blondel — Jean Blondel wrote The Presidential Republic, so he is the answer.
Explanation
★Jean Blondel wrote The Presidential Republic, so he is the answer.
★Blondel was a French political scientist specialising in comparative politics.
★He taught at the European University Institute in Florence.
★His work compared presidential systems across Latin America, Africa and the former Soviet republics.
★The book is among the first comprehensive studies of varied presidential systems.
★Dorothy Pickles wrote on French politics, and Walter Bagehot on the English constitution.
★E.H. Carr is known for international relations and history, not this work.
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