400017 SE Political Representation and Delegation (2016S)

SE Theory for Doctoral Candidates

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 40 - Doktoratsstudium Sozialwissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Kaare Strom

Classes

Mo 14.03.2016 - Fr 18.03.2016 9:00 -12:30 Uhr
Institut for Advanced Studies
Josefstädter Strasse 39, Hörsaal E02, 1080 Wien

Registration to e-mail adress: office.pol@ihs.ac.at

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course will cover the following topics: (1) Democracy and the chain of delegation, (2) Parliamentary democracy and other democratic regime types, (3) Coalition bargaining in parliamentary democracies, (4) Minority governments and other atypical cabinet types, and (5) Powersharing, democracy, and representation.

The public lecture on Thursday, March 17, at 17:00 will be on the topic of "Can powersharing help stabilize democracy?" The paper on which it will be built is co-authored by Karre Strom with Benjamin Graham and Michael Miller.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

3. Theorie

1. Colloquium for Doctoral Candidates

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