PO 337 - Sem:The Politics of Party Nominations

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Boston College

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Description:

This seminar will examine the historical and contemporary dynamics of the candidate nomination process in the United States, focusing in particular on the practice of nominating presidential candidates. We will consider scholars' and practitioners' differing views of the nomination system, trace the development and institution of procedural reforms over time, and evaluate the events and outcome of the 2012 nomination process in light of these debates.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bc.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 552-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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