Apr 18, 2024  
2016-2017 HillBook (Class of 2020) 
    
2016-2017 HillBook (Class of 2020) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

POL 352 - Transitions to Democracy and Building Democracy

Three Credits
Not Offered 2016-2017

This course considers hurdles and obstacles facing countries transitioning to democracy. We study the literature on the topic and explore several cases of democratic transition and consolidation. We focus on constitution engineering and stability in post-conflict situations with weak economic development and inadequate infrastructure, corruption, and ethnic tension.

Prerequisite(s):  .
Course may be applied to the Latin American Studies program with permission of the Program Director.