GOV 246 - Comparative Politics in the Third World

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Wagner College

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One unit. Don't just study the familiar. What is the "non-Western" world like How did it get that way This course studiespolitics in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. It explores the Third World's problems and their causes, and introduces theories of political and economic development. Specifi c topics include state-society relations, political institutions, political behavior, political instability, and external shocks. Case studies are used to make clear the similarities and differences of Third World politics. Offered spring semester of odd-numbered years.

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wagner.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 390-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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