02.129.051 Comparative Politics

Course offering details

Instructors: Theresa Bernemann; Sven Hillen; Dr. Johannes Keßler; Dr. Nils Steiner; Dr. Christoph Wagner

Event type: Seminar

Displayed in timetable as: Basisseminar AVPS

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: German

Min. | Max. participants: - | 210

Priority scheme: Senatsrichtlinie

Contents:
This is an introductory course to "Comparative Politics" covering research questions, theories, and methods of comparative politics as well as empirical studies in the field. This includes, inter alia, typologies of political systems, (sub)types of democratic regimes, issues of political culture as well as research on democratization and democracy. Moreover, the course gives an introduction into the logic of theory-guided empirical research in comparative politics.

Recommended reading list:
Caramani, Daniel (Hrsg.) (2017): Comparative Politics, 4. ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Clark, William Roberts/Golder, Matt/Golder, Sona Nadenicheck (Hrsg.) (2018): Comparative Politics, 3. ed., SAGE: Los Angeles.
Lauth, Hans-Joachim (Hrsg.) (2010): Vergleichende Regierungslehre. Eine Einführung, Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag (3., aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage; 1. Auflage 2002).

Small group(s)
This course is divided into the following small groups:
  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme A

    Dr. Johannes Keßler

    Tue, 21. Apr. 2020 [08:15]-Tue, 7. Jul. 2020 [09:45]

  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme B

    Dr. Christoph Wagner

    Tue, 21. Apr. 2020 [10:15]-Tue, 7. Jul. 2020 [11:45]

  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme C

    Dr. Johannes Keßler

    Tue, 21. Apr. 2020 [14:15]-Tue, 7. Jul. 2020 [15:45]

  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme D

    Sven Hillen

    Wed, 22. Apr. 2020 [10:15]-Wed, 8. Jul. 2020 [11:45]

  • Comparative Politics G

    Theresa Bernemann

    Th, 23. Apr. 2020 [08:15]-Th, 9. Jul. 2020 [09:45]

  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme F

    Dr. Christoph Wagner

    Th, 23. Apr. 2020 [08:15]-Th, 9. Jul. 2020 [09:45]

  • Basissem Analyse und Vergleich politischer Systeme G

    Dr. Nils Steiner

    Tue, 21. Apr. 2020 [10:15]-Tue, 7. Jul. 2020 [11:45]

Appointments
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Class session overview
Instructors
Dr. Christoph Wagner
Dr. Johannes Keßler
Dr. Nils Steiner
Sven Hillen
Theresa Bernemann