[Political Science 1020E] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (77 pages long!)
1 Dec 2016
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P o l i t i c a l s c i e n c e 1 0 2 0 e. To think - critically, systematically, in a factually informed way - about our social and political world. Decline of ebola, guinea worm, polio, malaria, cancer, war deaths, poverty. Continuing challenges: climate change, global poverty, war, refugees. Refugee = a person facing persecution of violence (usually on the basis of religion or political position) in their home country and is fleeing that country stateless. Producing largest number is afghanistan, syria, yemen, etc. Well governed, peaceful, happy, excellent healthcare and education. It is not intelligence, propensity to violence, or even geography that explains the differences between denmark and syria. It is the state, the rule of law, and accountable government. Politics is about collective choices we make to reduce conflict and promote cooperation. 3 kinds of writing assignments: a literature book review/lab report.
