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3.00 Credits
This course explores the theory and practice of governmental administration at the national, state, and local levels and the development implementation of legislation.
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3.00 Credits
This courss examines the political and administrative processes through which public policy is formulated, adopted, implemented, and evaluated.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the decision-making processes through which modern societies attempt to cope with environmental and natural resource problems. Students investigate both American and international environmental issues, and consider the historical and theoretical bases of current environmental policies and initiatives.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the major theoretical approaches to comparative politics as well as the political histories of individual countries. It is designed to introduce students to a variety of themes central to this field, including state-society relations, state capacity, the role of institutions, nationalism, cultural/ethnic pluralism, political culture, and democracy.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines concepts and theories of development and assesses their utility in understanding political, economic and social change in Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia. Particular emphasis is placed on issues such as: state building, the bureaucracy, civil-military relations, national identity, economic development, and democratization.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a comparative study of the revolutionary process focusing on the meaning of revolutionary change, the causes and stages of revolutions, and the conditions that influence their outcomes. Special attention is devoted to the French, Russian, Chinese, Cuban, and other revolutions.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers a survey of the political cultures, institutions, and processes of the United Kingdom, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, and other West European countries. The development of a more integrated European community is also discussed.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the politics of East-Central Europe from its Cold War origins to the dynamic developments after the revolutions of 1989. It focuses on the diverse challenges of democratization and market reform in some of the following countries: Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Albania, and the states of the former Yugoslavia.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the dynamics of political and economic change in 20th-century Latin America. There is particular emphasis on the causes and consequences of cyclical economic development and recurrent waves of democratization and authoritarianism.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the study of contemporary South Asian politics by examining historical as well as contemporary issues relating to socioeconomic change, political development, regional relations, and international linkages. The course focus is primarily on India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, but the politics of Nepal and Sri Lanka are also considered.
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