The field of comparative politics established itself as a distinct and autonomous discipline within political science primarily during the 1930s.
This period saw a conscious effort by scholars to move beyond descriptive institutional analysis towards more systematic, comparative studies of political phenomena across different countries, marking its emergence as a specialized area of study.
| List – I | List – II |
|---|---|
| a. Positive feedback | i. Edward Shils |
| b. The development of underdevelopment | ii. Karl Deutsch |
| c. Modernising Oligarchy | iii. Ortega Gasset |
| d. Nation – an organised human mass | iv. Andre Gunder Frank |