An analytical study of interest groups and social movements. Topics include: theoretical approaches to interest group formation; the role of groups and movements in the policy-making process; their effectiveness as agents of democratic representation. Particular attention will be paid to the role of interest groups in Canada. Antirequisite(s): Political Science 3338E Prerequisite(s): Political Science 2230E or 2234E or 2244E Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 2 seminar hours, 0.5 course. back to top
