POLS 2950 Study Guide - Nationstates, Modernization Theory, Comparative Politics
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Pols 2950 states and societies in the global context: introduction to comparative politics. Exam date and time: december 3, 2014 ( in class) You will be asked to answer 2 out of 6 questions drawn from the following list: drawing on ralph miliband"s marx and the state , discuss the main elements of a marxist. Theory of the state. a: on taming a revolution: the south african case, john saul argues: Yet in what now looks like a classic case study of how to demobilize a potential revolution, the african national congress (anc), working with its new allies, both domestic and foreign, has succeeded in integrating. South africa firmly into the broader world of global capitalism. Discuss the relationship between democracy and economic development: compare and contrast three of the main approaches to the study of politics discussed in lectures and/or readings.