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POL 359 - Topics in Comparative Politics


Upper level course in comparative politics.  Topics change from year to year.

 

Fall 2018: Business & Politics in China
Instructor: G. Bullock

This course examines how public and private actors interact in the People’s Republic of China. Students will explore a wide range of case studies from across China related to business-government relations, business innovation and entrepreneurship, environmental information and regulation, the digital economy, foreign direct investment and joint ventures, and corporate social responsibility, among other topics.  In the course, students will also learn to use a variety of social science research methods to examine a particular company, government agency, and issue of their interest.