This course is designed to follow Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy. There are no formal prerequisites for this course, although an interest in democracy, democratic structures and institutions, as well as democratic development is key.
This course is the second part in a series that explores liberal democracy. It addresses two main questions: how can the institutions of liberal democracy differ in their design and how can their design contribute to a more sustainable democracy? Additionally, it examines the role of external actors in the development and defense of democratic institutions.
This course is a continuation of Comparative Democratic Development Part I and assumes some familiarity with the concepts discussed therein, especially those related to the conditions for democracy. An interest in democracy and democratic processes is essential.
This course is suited for students, policymakers, political science enthusiasts, and anyone interested in democracy, its challenges, and its promotion.
Learners can apply the insights from this course to understand and shape democratic institutions in their own countries or in their work in international organizations. This knowledge is particularly useful for those involved in policy making, international relations, and governance.
Week 1: Constitutional Design and Party Systems
Week 2: Electoral Systems and Choices
Week 3: Managing Ethnic Conflict and Corruption
Week 4: International Influences and Anti-corruption Strategies
Week 5: Techniques and Strategies for Democracy Promotion
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This course is designed to follow Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy. There are no formal prerequisites for this course, although an interest in democracy, democratic structures and institutions, as well as democratic development is key.
Conditions of Democracy is the first course in a two-part series intended as a broad survey of the political, social, cultural, economic, institutional, and international factors that foster and obstruct the development and consolidation of democracy.
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This course is designed to enhance decision making abilities by improving decision making skills and understanding all the underlying factors that need to be considered while taking decisions.
