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§ 5 (1) 7a VO Cpmparative Politics - Introductory Level

Students acquire the ability to name different analytical approaches of political science comparison and to present and explain selected concepts of comparative government. Moreover, they are able to analyse and evaluate institutional structures and the functionality of the different structures of democratic governmental systems.

This introductory lecture offers an overview of the key subjects and selected core questions of Comparative Politics.

Lecture; assessment is based on a single examination at the end of the course (written exam).

written

Daniele Caramani (Hrsg.), Comparative Politics, 4. Aufl., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.

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