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3.00 Credits
NA Staff Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
SO S.Waldman The dynamics of the political process as seen in the Congress, the Presidency, and the judiciary. The role of interest groups, public opinion, and the political culture are also examined.
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3.00 Credits
SO (Cross-listed in African and Africana Studies and Gender and Sexuality Studies) S.McGovern Introduction to American politics and government through the perspective of individuals who have experienced discrimination, including people of color, the poor, women, and gays and lesbians. Particular attention to how the political system maintains inequality with respect to race, class, gender, and sexual orientation and the extent to which it provides opportunities for empowerment. (Satisfies the social justice requirement.)
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3.00 Credits
SO A.Isaacs An introduction to basic concepts and themes in comparative politics analyzed through case studies from around the world. Themes include political authority and governance structures; political culture and identity politics; political participation and representation; and political economy.
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3.00 Credits
SO (Cross-listed in Peace and Conflict Studies) B.Mendelsohn An introduction to the major issues and trends in world politics, especially since World War II: realism and idealism, bi-polarity and multi-polarity, emergence of the Third World, role of force and diplomacy, the post-Cold War era, foreign policy-making, the United Nations, and humanitarian intervention.
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3.00 Credits
SO S.Marr An introduction to the major academic and policy debates over globalization and global governance. Key themes will include: sovereignty, free/fair trade; immigration; anti-globalization and violence; democratic governance and international economic institutions; and the global justice movement.
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3.00 Credits
SO C.Borowiak An introduction to central concepts of political life through exploring the questions and problems surrounding democratic freedom, power, authority and citizenship. Reading from ancient, modern, and contemporary sources, literary as well as philosophical, American as well as European, will be included.
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3.00 Credits
SO (Cross-listed in Economics) V.Kontorovich Prerequisite: Two one-sem courses in Econ, Pols, or Hist.
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3.00 Credits
SO S.Waldman Functional and behavioral analysis of the policy-making process in Congress, from the electoral process as it affects Congress to the distribution of power and influence in Congress, and the relations of Congress with the Executive Branch. Prerequisite: Political Science 121 or 123, or consent.
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3.00 Credits
SO S.Waldman The institution of the Presidency in the past few decades; how the President relates to 1) Congress, 2) others in the executive branch, 3) his party, and 4) the public. Prerequisite: Political Science 121 or 123, or consent of instructor.
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