Особливості субнаціонального компаративного дослідження сучасних демократичних процесів
The article analyzes the nature and characteristics of subnational method in comparative research of modern democratic phenomena and processes, the two theoretical approaches problems are studied. It was found that a systematic analysis of selected subnational cases enables to extrapolate the findings to the facts of the national level. It was found that the further development of subnational comparative research is possible in combination with spatial methodologies, for example - geographic information systems.