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Comparative Political Systems
by Gianfranco Pasquino- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Explored through the lens of different political systems, this course provides the insights neededto understand Democracy today and the challenges faced by democratic governments. This course is part of the IPSAMOOC project, a joint venture Federica Weblearning - IPSA, the International Political Science Association If you've ever asked the question, "What is Democracy?...
$59
Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy
by Larry Diamond- 0.0
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7 Weeks
Conditions of Democracy is the first course in a two-part series intended as a broad survey of the political, social, cultural, economic, institutional, and international factors that foster and obstruct the development and consolidation of democracy. Each factor will be examined in historical and comparative perspective, with reference to a variety of different national experiences....
$50
How the U.S. Government Works & How to Get Involved
by Lynn Ross , Anne Cammisa , Mark Rom , Clyde Wilcox- 0.0
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6 Weeks
This is not your average government class: Our primer offers an overview of the basics, how they apply today, plus the tools you need to make your voice heard. Feeling overwhelmed by modern-day politics? Looking to get involved but not sure where—or how—to start? Wondering what you can do to channel your energy into action and make a difference?...
$169
Understanding Political Concepts
by Mauro Calise , Werner Patzelt , Fortunato Musella , Valentina Reda- 0.0
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6 Weeks
This course offers an exciting journey through political science concepts. Understand key concepts like party, bureaucracy, andconstitution by using new methods developed for scholars and students; including the innovative "Hyperpolitics" tool. This course is part of the IPSAMOOC project, a joint venture Federica Weblearning - IPSA, the International Political Science Association...
$59
Creating an Effective Child Welfare System
by Richard Gelles, PhD- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Child welfare policy isn’t rocket science – it’s more complex. Join us as we examine child welfare policy and discuss ways to improve the child welfare system. Adding a verified certificate allows licensed social workers to receive NASW approved CEUs. Who is the client – the child or the parent? Child welfare policy in the United States is complex....
$29
Comparative Research Designs and Methods
by Dirk Berg-Schlosser- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Explore comparative analysis and itsimportance in the social sciences. You'll learn howto use comparative methods for constructive explanation and theory building and applyit to real-world politics. This course is part of the IPSAMOOC project, a joint venture Federica Weblearning - IPSA, the International Political Science Association So what's the right answer?...
$59
Contemporary Japanese Society: What Has Been Happening Behind Demographic Change?
by Sawako Shirahase- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Learn basic knowledge of contemporary Japanese society, focusing on demographic change and social stratification after the Second World War. The main aim of this course is to give an overview of how contemporary Japanese society has been stratified, from the perspective of changing demographic, familial, and socio-economic structure. Understand the basic mechanism of social stratification in Japanese society....
$49
Democracy and Autocracy: Theories and Empirical Findings
by Marianne Kneuer- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Learn which forms of government can best guarantee a free, fair, and just life by exploringhow democracy and autocracy emerge, evolve, andimpact our lives. This course is part of the IPSAMOOC project, a joint venture Federica Weblearning - IPSA, the International Political Science Association Democracy and Autocracy are core concepts of Political Science but they are also contested concepts....
$59
Comparative Democratic Development Part II: Structuring Democracy
by Larry Diamond- 0.0
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6 Weeks
This course is designed to follow Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy. There are no formal prerequisites for this course, although an interest in democracy, democratic structures and institutions, as well as democratic development is key. It also looked at the dynamics of democracy, taking a more actor-centered approach to examine the drivers of democratic transitions and breakdowns....
$50
Exploring Humans’ Space: An Introduction to Geographicity
by Jacques Lévy , Farzaneh Bahrami , Boris Beaude , Barbara Laurent-Lucchetti- 0.0
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10 Weeks
Explore how geography, cartography, urbanization and spatial justice play a role in shaping the notion of human space. How do we understand the notion of space? How have urbanisation, mobility, digital spaces, and globalization changed the way we perceive it? This course aims to help you feel comfortable with the notion of space....
$139
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