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Decks in this class (12)

Comparative Approach
Major questions in comparative po...,
Features of good concepts 9 2,
Conceptualization 10 3
12  cards
Theories, Hypotheses, Evidence
Theories 26 1,
Hypotheses 26 2,
Types of evidence 30 3
9  cards
The State
The modern state 49 1,
State capacity 50 2,
Fragile states 51 3
16  cards
Political Economy
Inequality 74 1,
Employment and inflation 76 1,
Markets and states in modern econ...
15  cards
Development
Poverty 99 1,
Social outcomes and human develop...,
Gender relations and racial and e...
13  cards
Democracy and Democratization
Procedural minimal definitions of...,
Substantive definitions of democr...,
Regime change and democratization...
15  cards
Authoritarian Regimes and Democratic Breakdown
Authoritarianism and authoritaria...,
Transition to authoritarian regim...,
Types of authoritarianism 150 3
17  cards
Constitutions and Constitutional Design
Constitutions 177 1,
Constitutional design 178 2,
Types of constitutional designs 1...
9  cards
Legislatures and Legislative Elections
Unicameral and bicameral legislat...,
What legislatures are what do leg...,
Electoral systems 208 2
11  cards
Executives
Formal powers 235 1,
Executive structure 233 2,
Partisan powers 238 3
8  cards
Revolutions and Contention
What is contention 282 1,
Revolutionary and non revolutiona...,
Types of contention 283 293 3
7  cards
Nationalism and Nationalism
Identity 310 1,
Nationalism national identity the...,
Civic and ethnic nationalism 314 3
9  cards

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