PPEL555

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PPEL555 - Choice, Evolution, and Institutions

Political Economy & Moral SciGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

041813

Course Description

Alexander Hamilton has famously asked whether \"societies are really capable of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force\". This course explores Hamilton's dilemma, by looking at modern theories of conflict, institutional change, and institutional evolution.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No