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PSC 342 - PII US Social Policy in Comparative Perspective

(Perspectives II course) This course examines various areas of U.S. social policy and compares them with policies of other advanced capitalist democracies. The course focuses on several related questions. Why do similar countries adopt different solutions to the same social problems? Are we witnessing convergence or divergence in the way different nations structure their social policies? What are the ultimate social, political and human effects of different approaches to social provision?

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: Any PI or P-EQ in Social Science Fall offering (odd years). International Studies course.

Credits: 3


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