Units: 5
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 2 hours; term paper, 1 hour
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Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor
Description: Focuses on the political causes and consequences of the spread of the modern state, the competitive market, and political democracy. Examines how these political institutions interact with one another and shape the possibility of development.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of POSC 160 or POSC 160S.