AMERICAN GOVERNMENT 32 - American State Politics

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Dartmouth College

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Not offered in 2008-2009; may be offered in 2009-2010 A study of the American federal system of government in which authority is distributed between the national and state governments. Readings, lectures, and discussions will focus specifically on likely explanations of the origins, maintenance, and/or changes in public policies in the states. Specific topics include the original and changing federal relationship, cooperative, competitive, and 'free rider' relationships among the states, public policy preferences of the public in the states, and similarities and differences among major political institutions in the states.Prerequisite: Government 3, or permission of the instructor. Dist: SOC; WCult: W. Winters.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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