COURSE DETAIL
COMPARATIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Country
Canada
Host Institution
McGill University
Program(s)
McGill University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
115
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPARATIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMP LOCAL GOVT
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course examines the organization and conduct of local government in Canada, the United States, and select European countries. It explores the theories of local government, the criteria for comparative analysis, the provision of public goods and bads, urban political patterns, and the constitution of new institution arrangements to deal with "urban crises" in North America.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
POLI 318
Host Institution Course Title
COMPARATIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Host Institution Campus
McGill University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Political Science