7934 (v.5) Politics 224 - Introduction to Comparative Politics - Emergence of the Modern State

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

9825 (v.5) Politics 324 - Introduction to Comparative Politics - Emergence of the Modern State

Prerequisite(s):

2722 (v.4) Politics 111 - Australia's Government and Constitution - Workings of a Liberal Democracy or any previous version
AND
2723 (v.4) Politics 112 - Australia - Political Ideas and Traditions, World Politics - Comparing Experiences or any previous version

Introduction to comparative politics. An exploration of the method and uses of comparative analysis in explaining the emergence of democratic and non democratic states. Focus is on revolutions and the difference between liberal democratic, facist and communist routes to the modern world, as well as the varying success of social democratic politics within modern liberal democracies.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

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