POLS 229 - Introduction to Comparative Politics

Institution:

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

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Description:

Introduction to basic concepts, issues, and theories in comparative politics. Use of the comparative method. Legitimacy, political culture and socialization, parliamentary and presidential institutions, judicial structures, electoral laws, party systems, federal and unitary governance, corporatism and pluralism. 4 lectures.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calpoly.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 756-1111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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