Political Science 255 - Law,Politics and Society in Comparative Perspective

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

An introduction to the study of comparative law, politics and society. Students study law as a cultural object and as a social science subject and will learn to relate law to the political systems and cultural settings within which law is created, constructed, interpreted and enforced. We consider "the law" in a variety of states such as China, the U.S., Great Britain, Canada, France, Japan, Germany, and South Africa through class readings, lectures, discussions, and debates.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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