POE-360 Comparative Politics

A comparative study of governments and political activity. Industrial democracies, transitional democracies, and various forms of authoritarian rule are examined. Case studies are drawn from Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Prerequisites: POE-120, POE-250, POE-263, and POE-299; or permission of Instructor if a student is not a major or minor in the POE department.