PS 578 Comparative Democratic Institutions
Examines differences in how democratic governments are structured across the globe and what these differences mean for governing. Explores differences both among and between presidential, parliamentary, and semi-presidential political systems. Examines federal and unitary political structures, and the role of supreme courts. Field trip to observe alternative democratic system.
Slash Listed Courses
Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as
PS 478 and may be taken only once for credit.