Monday, December 10, 2012
Friday, December 7, 2012
Globalization and Sovereignty
Define the concepts of 1. Globalization and 2. Sovereignty
What is the interaction between the two?
Read "Mexico in the Global Economy" pg 213 in Kesselman
Use specific information from the text to support your answer.
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Concepts in AP Comparative
Be prepared to answer the following questions, in class on Friday 12/14.
1. Define political legitimacy and describe two sources of legitimacy, provide an example of each from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
2. Define the concepts of "globalization" and "sovereignty" and explain the interaction between the two.
3. Define civil society and political culture. Explain why civil society is important to a democratic political culture.
Democracy exists along a continuum. During the 1980s and 90s, many countries attempted to democratize. Some were more successful than others. Using your knowledge of AP Comparative Politics, complete the following tasks:
1. Define illiberal democracy and provide an example from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
2. Define liberal democracy and provide an example from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
3. Describe a change in policy that would make an illiberal democracy more liberal.
4. Describe an obstacle to democratization; use a specific example from AP Comparative Politics to support your answer.
1. Define political legitimacy and describe two sources of legitimacy, provide an example of each from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
2. Define the concepts of "globalization" and "sovereignty" and explain the interaction between the two.
3. Define civil society and political culture. Explain why civil society is important to a democratic political culture.
Democracy exists along a continuum. During the 1980s and 90s, many countries attempted to democratize. Some were more successful than others. Using your knowledge of AP Comparative Politics, complete the following tasks:
1. Define illiberal democracy and provide an example from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
2. Define liberal democracy and provide an example from the six countries studied in AP Comparative Politics.
3. Describe a change in policy that would make an illiberal democracy more liberal.
4. Describe an obstacle to democratization; use a specific example from AP Comparative Politics to support your answer.
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