[Political Science 3363F/G] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (25 pages long)
29 Nov 2016
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P o l i t i c a l s c i e n c e 3 3 6 3 f / g. Urban political processes i. e. toronto condo boom. Social mobilization and conflicts that happen in urban spaces. Who gets to develop land, how it is developed, infrastructural limitations. What is urban: i. e. same government and capital creates yonge and dundas square as suburbs in. Comparative urban politics to understand how differences in governance helps. Comparing the scope and structure of local governance. Iv economic, social, environmental (government) dv city. Legislature (congress - house of representatives and senate: comes up with and passes bills/ideas. Executive (president: executive function separated from the legislative, power of implementation, public service reports to president. Disadvantage: gridlock, time consuming, cannot dislodge unpopular officials. Disadvantages: no checks and balanced, concentrated power, party-ocracy. Legislature city council, exercised by: mayor has a vote like city councillors, public service executes policy.
