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Comparative Politics

This class was created by Brainscape user Meghan Matys. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Meghan Matys
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week 2 - comparative politics
Howard wiarda 1,
Eckstein 2,
Lijphart experimental statistical...
18  cards
week 3 - state formation and fragility
What is the state weber most comm...,
Weberian definition of the state 2,
What does state formation require 3
18  cards
week 4 - ethnicity, nationalism and identity
Ethnicity 1,
Nation 2,
Nationalism 3
17  cards
week 5 - capitalism, class and conceptions of political development
Heywood capitalism definition 1,
Capitalism rival interpretations 2,
Limited conception of political d...
12  cards
week 6 - colonial and post-colonial politics
Liberalism and marxism universali...,
Reasons to resist universalist ap...,
Colonialism 3
12  cards
week 7 - logics and patterns of development in the global south
Developmental aspirations mid 20t...,
Modernization theory liberal pers...,
Modernization effects 3
14  cards
week 8 - social capital
Defining civil society 1,
What can civil society do 2,
Civil societies effects 3
13  cards
week 9 - authoritarianism
Classifying authoritarian regimes...,
Varieties of authoritarianism acc...,
Varieties of authoritarianism acc...
15  cards
week 10 - democratization
Bernstein s methodology why did c...,
China vs ussr institutionalism 2,
Ussr 3
23  cards
week 11 - Democratic Institutions
Back to transitions and waves 1,
Why hypertization over democratiz...,
Is competitive authoritarianism s...
14  cards
week 12 - Populism
Westminster model same as majorit...,
Consensus model 2,
Lijphart consensus best 3
14  cards

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