Office of Career Advancement
The OCA supports students and alumni seeking to develop rewarding professional careers.
Why Harvard Kennedy School?
Find out why Harvard Kennedy School provides a unique experience and education.
Home > Degree Programs > Teaching & Courses > 2009-2010 Course Listing > Comparative Politics in Global Perspective
DPI-415: Comparative Politics in Global Perspective
Semester: Spring
Credit: 1.0
Faculty: Pippa Norris
Schedule
| Day | Time | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Day | 1/25 | ||
| Meet Day | M/W | 4:10 PM - 5:30 PM | RG-20 |
| Review |
Description
This course analyzes the key challenges of comparative politics in global perspective. Topics include alternative theoretical perspectives, comparative methods, and governance indicators; processes of regime transition and state-building; political culture and mass mobilization; and the design of governance institutions. Cases are drawn from all regions in the world.