Browsing Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- POLI (Politics) by Issue Date
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POLI 3300 - Seminar: International Security
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Major theories, concepts, and research programs associated with the study of international security. Addresses such topics as grand strategy, military strategy and statecraft, war termination, alliance politics, civil ... -
POLI 2320 Money and Power in International Politics
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Overview Money and power have been very consequential throughout the history of International Politics. In the media we often hear of a discussion concerning whether the economy trumps politics or politics trump the ... -
POLI 1305: American Foreign Policy
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)The course examines the sources and conduct of U.S. foreign policy in both historical and theoretical perspectives. The first part of the course explores the domestic and international sources of American foreign policy. ... -
POL 1201: Introduction to Comparative Politics
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)1. Course Description Why do some countries enjoy democracy while others endure dictatorships? What is the relationship between political institutions and economic development? How can we account for similarities and/or ... -
POLI 1401: Great Political Thinkers: Introduction to Political Thought
(Stern College for Women / Straus Center, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Political philosophy examines the fundamental problems faced by human beings both as individuals and as members of associations that, in the Western tradition, have come to be called political. They ask two fundamental ... -
POLI 4300: American Political Thought
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)¶Course Summary This course aims to introduce students to the key debates and questions in American political thought from the time of the founding until around World War I. As has been frequently remarked, political ... -
POLI 2100: The American Presidency
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)On President Truman’s desk sat a small sign that read simply: “The buck stops here.” For Truman, this meant that presidents must make decisions on their own but it is often presumed to signify the extent to which the ... -
POLI 2293: Democracy and Development
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)¶1. Course Description The relation between democracy and development is perhaps one of the most important topics in the field of comparative politics. In this class we will explore, from a historical perspective, the ... -
SOCI 1647: Political Sociology
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)Overview This course aims to introduce students to the field of political sociology and familiarize them with its key issues. The course material is organized around three central themes:1.) the modern state, 2.) power ...