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Interest Articulation and the
"great" concepts
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January 6th
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Interest Articulation as Linkage
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January 9th
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Interest Articulation in America
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January 11th
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Definitions: Party
Finnish
Election
Chile
Election
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January 13th, 18th
Read F&Z Chapter 1
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Definitions: Party
System
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January 20th, 23rd
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Definitions:
Interest Groups
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January 25th
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Party System
Development: the Roots
European
political spectrum
Lijphart’s
7 Dimensions of Social Cleavage
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January 27th, 30th
February 1st, 3rd
Ruritania:
the Play
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Cleavages in Western
European Democracies
Thinking Comparatively
About Parties
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February 6th, 8th, 10th, 13th
Read: Dalton
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Tudor polity
definition
Distribution
of preference
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February 13th
Ruritania:
Party Stands
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American Party Systems 1
& 2
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February 15th, 20th
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Why a Two-Party
System?
American Party
Systems 3 & 4
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February 22nd
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American Party Systems 5
& 6? ?????
The Parties and
the Political Spectrum in Europe
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February 24th
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Parties and Issue
Positions
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February 27th
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Parties of the Left
and Right
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March 1st
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Midterm
Study guide
for mid-term
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March 3rd
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Why a Two-Party
System
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March 6th
Read: HB
15-23 and Chapter 2
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Dimensions of
Electoral Systems
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March 20th
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Party Organization
|
March 22nd
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Party Organization
in America
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March 24th
Read:
Hershey and Beck 3, 4, 5
Quiz on Schlessinger
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Schlessinger:
"On the Theory of Party Organization"
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Political
Participation/ Voting
|
April 3rd, 7th
Hershey and Beck 6, 8
Quiz
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The American Voter
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April 7th
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Turnout
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April 10th
Read Flanigan
and Zingale 2
Quiz
April 12th
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Election Cycle
British
Election
Good British Election Website
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Italian
election result(?)
Italy
election facts
IFES Election Guide
Manifesto
comparison
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General Election and
Electoral College
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Campaign Finance
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Government Formation
Ruritania
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Election 2006
paper
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Study Guide for
Final
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