PS 204 — Intro To Comparative Politics
Introduces major political, economic, and social concepts applied comparatively to a variety of governments and political systems including democracies, dictatorships, and theocracies. Focus is on Europe, former communist states, and Third World states of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. Uses case studies of political conflicts and social movements as well as role-playing and simulations. Recommended: College level reading and writing skills.