Spring Term 2015 Flexibility and Freedom: American Federalism in Transition - 3113 - GOVT 211 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: GOVT 110 or consent of instructor Catalog Description : Federalism is a compromise between freedom and equality. How much authority should states and cities have over elections? Education? The environment? Observers characterize American federalism both as a bulwark against tyranny and a perpetrator of inequality. This course considers federalism's development, its contradictions, and its survival in a global society. Attributes: GER Social Science Div, GER Writing Intensive, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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