POSC35043
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Politics of Developing Nations
Department(s)
Long Description (Catalog Description)
This course focuses on the political problems associated with development: the problems of poverty, economic development - the colonial heritage, economic dependence, and the character of the Third World state; the problems of political development - clientelism, corruption, and centralized state power; and the problem of establishing a stable form of government - transition from authoritarian rule, democracy, liberalization and democratization.
Course Typically Offered
FALL
Career
Undergraduate
Catalog Course Attributes
CORE - CA (Cultural Awareness), CORE - GA (Global Awareness), CORE - SSC (Social Science-TCU CC), MES - MES (Middle East Studies)
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Number Of Repeats
1
Code
LEC
Name
LEC