Advanced comparative politics (II) : political parties, interest groups, social movements and protest politics [ LSPRI2250 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
30.0 h
This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...
| Teacher(s) |
Rihoux Benoît ;
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| Language |
English
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
Sequence of topics, covered in a rigorous comparative way : (1) party organizations and organizational change; (2) the functions of political parties; (2) programmatic and ideological change; (3) new types of parties, and 'new' party families; (4) latest evolutions of 'new' social movements and more 'established' social movements; (5) relationships between parties, institutionalized interest groups and societal mobilizations: competition or network-building (6) conclusion: towards new forms of interest intermediation in post-industrial societies?
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| Aims |
This course concentrates on the analysis of recent trends and ongoing developments in political parties and the 'organized civil society' in liberal (pluralist) democracies worldwide, through a rigorous comparative approach
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| Content |
The course is lecture-based (using a basic syllabus as well as an extensive list of core & complementary read-ings.
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| Other information |
Evaluation : written exam.
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [120] in Political Sciences: General
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> PSAD
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