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### Spring, 2011

  [### Government 2453: Practical and Theoretical Regulation of Voting

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 **Semester:**   Spring 

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 **Year offered:**  2011 

 

 The course will focus on points of contact between legal scholarship on voting rights and election law and the political science literature on redistricting, voting behavior, and elections. Emphasis will be placed on how observed data can be, and should be, used as evidence. 

 

  



### Fall, 2010

  [### Government 1328: Electoral Politics

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2010 

 

 Elections are the foundation of American democracy. This course focuses on the simple questions: Who wins elections and why? Answers to these questions guide the interpretation of elections and evaluation of how well government represents the public preferences. The first... 

 

  



### Fall, 2009

  [### Government 30: American Government: A New Perspective

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2009 

 

 Provides an overview of contemporary American politics, showing how recent changes in elections and media coverage have helped shape key aspects of American government. From the courts, Congress, and the Presidency, to the workings of interest groups and political parties... 

 

  



### Fall, 2008

  [### Government 2321: American Politics: Power, Structure, Behavior

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 **Semester:**   Fall 

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 **Year offered:**  2008 

 

 This seminar covers empirical and theoretical research on power, structure, and behavior in American politics, emphasizing what we know and how we present research to various audiences, especially through textbooks, legal cases, and media. Statistics and/or game theory...