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PSCI 458Cultural Explanations of Politics

Faculty
Arts
Last listed
Spring 2022

No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2022. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.

In the course catalog from Winter 2020 to Spring 2022; Open Data has no classes for it in that time.

Can value-based theories successfully explain political institutions, processes, and events? Students will critically assess selected explanations of political authority, political organization, political conflict, and political violence in terms of cultural values.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: Level at least 3B

Check it elsewhere

In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1970–71 to 1978–79, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1970–71 to 1978–79 8 calendars

This course deals with the Third World primarily in the international context. As the problems of this group of countries are on a very large scale and very diverse, they will be examined on a comparative basis. Prerequisite: Political Science 350 or consent of instructor Winter term