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Special Topics: Research Preparation Seminar: Money and Politics - 24142 - POLS 3520 - 001 | ||||||||||||||
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The course examines the role that money plays in democratic politics, especially in the United States. While much of this course will focus on campaign finance, we will also consider political corruption, spending on lobbying, and the privilege of the political class. Students will work closely with databases, although no technical knowledge of campaign finance or data analysis is assumed.
Visit the Bookstore site to view course materials Associated Term: 2019 Fall Registration Dates: Apr 04, 2019 to Aug 30, 2019 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Main Campus Base Lecture Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 3.000 Seats Available: 1 View Catalog Entry and Course Description |
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Special Topics: Research Preparation Seminar: International Human Rights Law - 38120 - POLS 3520 - 002 | ||||||||||||||
This course focuses on human rights institutions – the International Bill of Rights and UN and regional human rights treaties, UN human rights treaty bodies, and international human rights courts. Particular attention given to the judicial development of human rights law through (i) the use of regional human rights courts in Europe and Latin America in the 1970s, (ii) the emergence and use of international criminal courts in the 1990s, and (iii) the operationalization of regional and subregional human rights courts in Africa in the mid-2000s.
Visit the Bookstore site to view course materials Associated Term: 2019 Fall Registration Dates: Apr 04, 2019 to Aug 30, 2019 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Main Campus Base Lecture Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 3.000 Seats Available: 2 View Catalog Entry and Course Description
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Special Topics: Research Preparation Seminar: Political Statistics - 41878 - POLS 3520 - 003 | ||||||||||||||
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Korean Politics - 40647 - POLS 3520 - 801 | ||||||||||||||
CL: As St 3000 (802). Topical Section Description: This course is about the government and politics in South Korea. We will first take a look at the historical processes from the liberation and division of the Korean peninsula to the democratization and economic development of the South Korea and nuclear and economic challenges of North Korea. We will then survey the political institutions and groups that shape politics and policy making in South Korea. We will analyze how mechanisms of delegation, representation, and accountability work, and what authorities and constraints decision makers possess and face. We will also analyze the politics and political economy of policy reforms by focusing on several areas of policy making. Lastly, we will look at the current state and prospects of Japan-Korea relations with a special attention to the ways in which history and present-day political institutions shape the incentives and thus, behaviors of the major decision makers in each of the respective countries.
Visit the Bookstore site to view course materials Associated Term: 2019 Fall Registration Dates: Apr 03, 2019 to Sep 06, 2019 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Japan Campus Base Lecture Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 3.000 Seats Available: 42 View Catalog Entry and Course Description
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