May 18, 2024  
2018-2019 Hill Book (Class of 2022) 
    
2018-2019 Hill Book (Class of 2022) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

POL 352 - Transitions to Democracy and Building Democracy

Three Credits
Not Offered 2018-2019

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.

Course Applies to: Latin American & Caribbean Studies (with permission of the LACS Program Director).