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Comparative Political Behavior

This survey of major topics in comparative political behavior considers works of theoretical importance dealing with political behavior in the developed and developing world. Among topics included are: the relative explanatory value of cultural vs. rational choice models of political behavior, the importance of political context and other macro-level systemic variables in shaping elite and mass behavior, and the logic and methods of comparative analysis.

Prefix:
PS
Course Number:
759
Credits:
3.0