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0.50 Credits
Individual research within context of small group discussion and analysis of a common topic of politics.
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1.00 Credits
Individual research within context of small group discussion and analysis of a common topic of politics.
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1.00 Credits
Seminar will explore new security challenges facing the U.S. & other nations in the post-Cold War period, and will deal mainly with the 'technical' aspects of 'security studies' espec. the issue of nuclear weapons revolution & its integration into strategic policy planning. Post-Cold War era & post-9/11 will be the predominate focus of the seminar.
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0.50 Credits
Individual research on a senior thesis of politics under tutorial direction of the faculty. (Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 to take a directed study in Political Science.)
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1.00 Credits
Individual research on a senior thesis of politics under tutorial direction of the faculty. (Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 to take a directed study in political science.)
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1.50 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 Credits
An overview of the dynamics and structure of the American political system: the Constitution, civil liberties, Congress, the Presidency, bureaucracy, interest groups, political parties, and voting behavior. Contrasts the principles of democratic action with a behind-the-scenes examination of how public policy is actually made. Dabney, Grossman, Rose.
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1.00 Credits
An introduction to fundamental concepts and theories of politics, with emphasis on the concepts of justice, liberty, equality and democracy. The works of theorists such as Plato, Aristotle, Locke, Rousseau, Madison, Tocqueville, Marx, and Schumpeter are explored. Ben-Ishai, Rose.
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1.00 Credits
Examines twentieth century approaches to political phenomena, including the works of thinkers such as Weber, pluralists, critical pluralists, rational choice theorists, contemporary feminists, poststructuralists and other contemporary theorists of power, class analysts and others. Specific topics, such as the relative role of market and state or the exceptional quality of American liberalism, will be examined. Introduces students to a variety of modes of analysis and methods of approaching political questions. Ben-Ishai, Rose.
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1.00 Credits
Examines the history of the discipline, and surveys principal approaches to describing and explaining political phenomena, including qualitative and quantitative analysis and moving from the behavioralism of the late 1940s, to critical theories, interpretive approaches, and rational choice models of later generations, and on to postmodern critiques challenging the idea that political science can be a science. Grossman, Rose, Staff.
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