POLI 318. Comparative Local Government.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
An examination of the organization and conduct of local government in Canada, the United States, and selected European countries. Attention to theories of local government, the criteria for comparative analysis, the provision of public goods and bads, urban political patterns and the constitution of new institutional arrangements to deal with "urban crises" in North America.
- Prerequisite: POLI 212 or POLI 227, or written permission of the instructor.
- Note: The field is Comparative Politics. Also in the field of Canadian Politics.