Selected Topics in American Government : Social Policy

Level
Units
4
Section
1
Number
279
CCN
72133
Course Description

This course will examine the major theoretical arguments that seek to account for the development of social policy, including arguments about the power of social forces such as business and labor, the role of racial and ethnic division, the influence of ideas, and the organizational features of the state. The course readings examine developments in the United States with some comparison to other countries.

 This course is a room share  with --  Sociology  280Z

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