PSC 321 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bureaucracy, Fiscal Federalism, Instant-Runoff Voting

• School: University of Alabama
• Department: Political Science
• Course: PSC 321
• Professor: Bishara

Document Summary

Study guide exam 1 psc 203, fall 2018. Chapter 10: normative versus empirical, smp, alternative vote, two-round, systems theory proportional representation, institutional versus behavioral, district magnitude approaches. Chapter 2: triangulation, ways of dealing with cleavages, intra-party choice (and its effects, referendum. Chapter 6: original versus modern dictators, economic policy ideas (keynes versus, ruling versus reigning monarchy. Hayek video: impact of magna carta, outputs versus outcomes, autogolpe. Chapter 9: state capacity, three types of constitutions, human development index factors, positive rights versus negative rights, legitimacy, social trust. Chapter 3: validity, reliability and generalizability, quasi-experimental design, necessary and sufficient. Chapter 4: sovereignty, traditional versus public law, what"s not controlled by the state, the public sphere, determinants of state use of violence. Chapter 17: political culture, patriarchal-emancipative values, cosmopolitanism, prisoner"s dilemma. Chapter 5: mass liberal republics, types of regime change, economic determinants of democracy, future challenges to democracy, american versus european models (kelsenian courts, centralization, what"s most common)