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(1.1) Intro
Define political science with aut...,
Explain the temporal dimension 2,
What is politics fundamentally ab...
8  cards
(2.1) Theory
Define data fishing 1,
What are the issues with data fis...,
How does theory driven research w...
34  cards
(2.2) Evidence
Predictions should be 1,
Given an example of a non testabl...,
What are the 2 components of evid...
10  cards
(3.1) Definitions of political regimes
Describe the legislature 1,
Describe the executive 2,
Describe the judiciary 3
5  cards
(3.2) Democracies
What are the two ways to conceptu...,
The substantive view classifies r...,
What are the problems associated ...
43  cards
(3.3) Autocracies and Selectorate Theory
List the different types of autoc...,
Describe a military junta 2,
When will personalistic regimes f...
10  cards
(4.1) Political Institutions
What are the 3 types of democracy 1,
Describe the majoritarian elector...,
Describe the pr electoral system 3
33  cards
(4.2) Majoritarian v Consensus
What are the 2 visions of democra...,
Describe the majoritarian vision ...,
Describe the advantages of majori...
16  cards
(15.1) Economic inequality
What are the main measures of eco...,
What are the 2 different outcomes...,
Describe the characteristics of t...
10  cards
(15.2) Political inequality
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1  cards
(15.3) Self-perpetuating economic inequality
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1  cards
(15.4) Self-perpetuating political inequality
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1  cards
(5.1) Veto Player Theory (Democracies)
Who pioneered veto player theory 1,
Describe veto player theory basics 2,
Describe the effects of more veto...
19  cards
(5.2) Types of goods and selectorate theory (autocracies)
What are the 2 types of policies 1,
Describe the 4 types of goods 1,
Describe private goods 2
17  cards
(6.1) Citizens and voters
What are the 3 types of political...,
What are the 2 citizen choices 2,
What are the 3 drivers of citizen...
15  cards
(6.2) Parties, candidates and bureaucrats
What are the 2 models of elected ...,
Describe the delegate model 2,
Describe the trustee model 3
31  cards
(6.3) Interest groups, social movements and media
Describe interest groups 1,
What are the 4 types of interest ...,
Give examples of economic interes...
18  cards
(7.1) Game Theory
Describe game theory 1,
Give an example of a strategic si...,
What are the 5 key elements of a ...
26  cards
(8.1) QCA
Describe qualitative political sc...,
What tools does qualitative resea...,
Describe qca 3
8  cards
(8.2) Barrington Moore
What is barrington moore s key wo...,
What does moore study 2,
Describe the pressures of moderni...
19  cards
(8.3) MIll's Methods
What are mill s 3 comparative met...,
Describe the method of agreement 2,
What conditions does the method o...
15  cards
(8.4) Process tracing
Describe process tracing 1,
What tools does process tracing u...,
What are the 2 criteria in proces...
17  cards
(8.5) Skockpol Problem Set
Describe skocpol s key work 1,
What does skocpol study 2,
Define social revolution skocpol 3
15  cards
(9.1) Quant methods
Describe the relationship between...,
Describe population qm 2,
Describe sample qm 3
31  cards
(10.1) Quant Methods 2
What are the components of a regr...,
Describe an ols regression 1,
Describe ols regression notation ...
16  cards
(11.1) Views of autocracies/democracies
Describe democratic views on auto...,
Describe przeworski s 2023 framin...,
Describe autocratic presentation ...
8  cards
(11.2) Modernisation Theory
Describe modernisation theory eco...,
Describe modernisation theory cap...,
Describe the modernisation theory...
6  cards
(11.3) Institutional Theory
Describe institutional theory 1,
Describe why autocracy leads to u...,
Describe the commitment problem a...
7  cards
(11.4) Testing theories
Describe testing modernisation th...,
Describe the result of testing mo...,
Describe testing institutional th...
5  cards
(11.5) Development, Geography, Trade, Institutions
Who are the authors of institutio...,
What factors are considered in in...,
Describe how rodrik et al measure...
20  cards

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