Outlines

	*MARX PAPER TOPIC*
	STUDY (AND DISCUSSION) QUESTIONS FOR COMMUNIST MANIFESTO
	MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE
	FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

	LECTURE 1 - INTRODUCTION: WHY STUDY POLITICS?
	LECTURE 2 - ANALYZING GOVERNMENT: FUNCTIONS, CONSEQUENCES, AND CLASSIFICATION
	LECTURE 3 - IDEOLOGY AND POLITICAL LIFE
	LECTURE 4 - POLITICAL CULTURE AND SOCIALIZATION
	LECTURE 5 - ELECTIONS AND PUBLIC OPINION
	LECTURE 6 - POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN THE MEDIA AGE
	LECTURE 7 - POLITICAL PARTIES
	LECTURE 8 - INTEREST GROUPS
	LECTURE 9 - POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS: LEGISLATURES
	LECTURE 10 - POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS: EXECUTIVES
	LECTURE 11 - POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS: JUDICIARY
	LECTURE 12 - POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS: BUREAUCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
	LECTURE 13 - POLITICAL ECONOMY
	LECTURE 14 - POLITICAL VIOLENCE
	LECTURE 15 - WHAT IS COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT?
	LECTURE 16 - THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPING NATIONS
	LECTURE 17 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: POLITICS BETWEEN STATES