Russian Politics

Three credits · Undergraduate

This course explores the Russian Federation as a hybrid regime routinely disregarding basic human rights. Students are encouraged to examine the manner in which forms of ownership, constitutional developments, party formation, political personalities, and domestic and international pressure influence events in post-communist Russia. Prerequisites: PSCI 101, 102 and 3 credits of PSCI at the 200 level (211/212 recommended). Three credits.