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The course examines the reasons for, methods of, and problems faced in comparing political systems, institutions, and functions. Special emphasis will be placed on how historical and religious elements interact in determining the formation of political parties, on comparing constitutions and electoral systems and their reform proposals, and on analyzing a few major countries’ main issues in domestic and foreign policies.