GOVT 6291 - [Contemporary American Politics]

(crosslisted)
(also AMST 6291)

Spring. 4 credits.

Next offered 2014-2015. Co-meets with AMST 4241/GOVT 4241.

M. Shefter.

Seminar analyzing some major changes in U.S. electoral and group politics in recent decades. Topics include: partisan realignment, the new conservatism, racial cleavages, “identity politics,” and democratic decline. (AM)