Political Parties & Elect
Part of SIPA 6155 Political Parties and Elections in the U
5:10pm–7:00pm
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BLDG IAB 405
Morningside
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Description
MIA and MPA Politics II Core. This course examines the development and dynamics of political parties in the United States, with a focus on the evolution of the two-party system and its influence on American politics and policymaking. Students will explore the historical foundations of party formation, ideological shifts over time, and the distinct roles parties play at national and subnational levels. The course also analyzes the structure and impact of party primaries, as well as recent technological and communication changes that have transformed modern electoral strategy and campaign practices.
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