Authoritarianism
GOV 1249
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
This class identifies similarities and differences among authoritarian regimes. The first half identifies the tools authoritarian leaders use to stay in power, and the second half examines the biggest threats to the stability of authoritarian regimes. Students have the opportunity to explore one authoritarian regime in greater detail as part of a semester long research project.
Class Notes
comparative_subfield
This course requires students to choose timed sections during registration.
School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Government
Course Component
Lecture
NOTE: This course requires additional sections; you will be prompted to choose secondary components during the Add to Cart process
Subject
Government
Grading Basis
FAS Letter Graded
General Education
N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data
N/A
Divisional Distribution
Social Sciences
Course Level
For Undergraduate and Graduate Students
