TUESDAY (9/11)
IN CLASS:
Cumulative and Cross-Cutting Cleavages: Class, Sector,
Region, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, etc. (Lawson)
THURSDAY (9/13)
IN CLASS:
Ethnic Cleavages, Political Conflict, and Underdevelopment in
Sub-Saharan Africa. (Rodden)
READINGS FOR WEEK 2:
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Robert Dahl, Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition:
105-121.
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James Madison, Federalist No. 10, in Isaac Kramnick, ed., The
Federalist Papers: 122-128.
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Max Weber, "Class, Status, and Party," in
H. H. Gerth and C. Wright Mills, From Max Weber: Essays in
Sociology: 180-186.
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Karl Marx and Frederich Engels, Manifesto of the Communist
Party: Part I, in Robert C. Tucker, ed., The Marx-Engels Reader:
4763-483.
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Article from The Economist on Nigeria, TBA.
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William Easterly and Ross Levine, "Africa's Growth Tragedy:
Policies and Ethnic Divisions," Quarterly Journal of Economics,
November 1997: 1203-1250.
Web Links:
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Top: Map of Africa
Bottom: A small, poor African family.
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