Comparative Political Behavior

POLS-Y657, Indiana University, 2022

Fall 2022 Syllabus

This seminar provides an introduction to some of the major themes in political behavior, including partisanship, elections, political attitudes, information, ideology, participation, and the role of the mass media in shaping the public’s political beliefs and orientations. We will consider how well our theories explain political outcomes in both democracies and autocracies.