POL 250 Comparative Government

An examination of contemporary political systems, globalization, historical development, role of the state in economic management, the spread of democracy, challenges of democratization and the sources of the political impact of diverse collective identities.  We will compare and contrast the political systems of the countries explored in the course, paying particular attention to historical, political, economic, geographical, and moral aspects of governance in each country.

Hours

3 Credits, 3 Hours