Introduction to Comparative Politics, NYU, 2020 Spring

Instructor: Gwyneth McClendon

TA: Junlong Aaron Zhou

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Recitation info

• Thursdays 3:30pm-4:45pm EST
• 194 Mercer St, room 308
• Zoom Meeting since COVID-19 outbreak

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TA office hours

• Thursdays 2:00pm-3:00pm; 5:00pm-6:00pm EST
• Book a time slot (no more than two consecutive slots) [here]

Schedule

• Week 2: State and Regime
• Week 3: Modernization Theory and Its Critics
• Week 4: Democratic Transition and Federal System
• Week 5: Presidential System v.s. Parliamentary System
• Week 6: Electoral System
• Week 7: Voting Behavior
• Week 8: Calculus of Voting
• Week 9: Partisanship / Intro to Regression Tables
• Week 10: Ethnicity
• Week 11: Electoral malpractice