Field Seminar in Comparative Politics
17.588 · Political Science · Graduate · Fall 2013
Prof. Chappell Lawson
This course provides an introduction to the field of comparative politics. Readings include both classic and recent materials. Discussions include research design and research methods, in addition to topics such as political culture, social cleavages, the state, and democratic institutions. The emphasis on each issue depends in part on the interests of the students.
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