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American Government: Constitutional Foundations
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
political culture, how that culture informed the Constitution, and how that framework continues to influence the country’s politics and policies. We will examine the Constitution’s provisions for limited government, the division of power between the federal and state governments, and the forces that have made federalism a source of political conflict and change....
$99
Moral Foundations of Politics
by Ian Shapiro- 4.9
Approx. 45 hours to complete
We start with a survey of the major political theories of the Enlightenment: Utilitarianism, Marxism, and the social contract tradition. Enlightenment Political Theory Mini Quiz - Enlightenment Political Theory Marx's Challenge to Classical Political Economy Rawls, "Justice as fairness: political not metaphysical. " Political Theory 19. Markets and Power " Political Theory...
International Politics in the Korean Peninsula
by Dong-Joon Jo , Hae Jeong Jeon- 0.0
4 Weeks
First, you’ll learn how the Chinese World Order emerged in the ancient world, focusing on the concept of the "heavenly mandate" (天命) as the ultimate source of political power (1 module). Finally, it will compare the two trajectories of political thoughts between Korea and Japan since 17th century....
$49
Citizen Politics in America: Public Opinion, Elections, Interest Groups, and the Media
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
Learn about the forces in American politics that seek to influence the electorate and shift the political landscape. Politicians risk their careers if they ignore it, yet its power is not easy to capture nor quantify. The political consequences of a decentralized news media...
$99
Inequality and Democracy
by Yara Salman , Rutger Claassen , Michael Bennett- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
But the core of democracy is political equality: that everyone should have an equal say in how their country is run. Can people have equal political power while economic inequality grows and grows? 1 Economic power and political power 2 Cycles of economic and political power 3 Some questions about power...
U.S. Political Institutions: Congress, Presidency, Courts, and Bureaucracy
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
How is power shared among Congress, the president, and the Supreme Court? In this part of our series on American Government, we will examine the separation of powers among the three branches of government, and the role of voters, political parties, and the broader federal bureaucracy. What causes political polarization between Republicans and Democrats...
$99
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
We’ll address the intersection of religion and politics, and how issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage have played out in the political arena. We’ll discuss fiscal, monetary, welfare and income policy—what they are, what tools they involve, and what political divisions they create....
$99
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Le forme di governo nel mondo
by Carlo Fusaro- 0.0
6 Weeks
During the lessons, learners have the opportunity to study the best of politology and other subjects like institutional and political history and cultural anthropology the different forms of organisation of political power in contemporary society, starting with Italy;...
$60
China’s Communist Political System and Global Ambitions
by Diana Choyleva , Nigel Inkster- 0.0
4 Weeks
You will gain a thorough understanding of how China’s political system works, find out what Xi’s “China Dream” really means and how China sees its role in the world The Chinese Communist Party is the biggest, best-organised and most powerful political force in the world. China’s political process is often described as a black box....
$299
China and Communism
by Peter K. Bol , William C. Kirby- 0.0
15 Weeks
What are the successes and failures of the Chinese Communist Party after seizing power in 1949? This course will help you answer these important questions as you explore the profound cultural, intellectual, political and economic changes of this period....
$99