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PAGE 1 PAGE 5 COURSE: FALL, 2001 Prof. Tzu-Sung Chen COMPARATIVE POLITICS GOVERNMENTS I. WHAT IS POLITICS? WHAT IS POLITICAL SCIENCE? Ton DeVos’s What Is Politics (pp. 1-18) in “政治學英文補充讀物” R. Dahl’s Modern Political Analysis: What is Politics? (pp. 8-44 ) Heinz Eulau’ and James March’s “ What Political Science Is About” in “政治學英文補充讀物” R. Dahl’s Modern Political Analysis, Ch. 8 (Political Man) II. WHY AND HOW TO ANALYZE AND COMPARE? Robert Dahl’s “Modern Political Analysis: Ch. 1 Politcal Analysis (pp. 1-7) Almond and Powell’s “Comparative Politics Today,” Ch. 1 – Ch. 8 Dogan and Pelassy’s “How to Compare Nations: Strategies in Comparative Politics,” Ch. 1 – Ch. 4 Charles Tilly’s “Big Structures, Large Processes, Huge Comparisons” Tocqueville’s “Democracy in America” Habermas’s “Legitimation Crisis” Comparative Politics Harry Eckstein’s “A Perspective on Comparative Politics, Past and Present” Howard Wiarda’s “Comparative Politics: Past and Present” in Future Directions in Comparative Politics (FDCP). Sidney Verba’s “Comparative Politics: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Going? ( FDCP) Ronald Chilcote’s “Alternative Approaches to Comparative Politics” (FDCP) Themes: POLITICAL CULTURE Gabriel A. Almond Sidney Verba – The Civic Culture: Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five Nations Ch. 1. An Approach to Political Culture Ch. 12 Political Socialization and Civic Competence Clifford Geertz’s The Interpretation of Cultures - Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory of Cu