Taught intro in the spring and found it a useful exercise for evaluating the direction of the subfield on the criterion of “does [text] help me account for / make sense of what is happening at present for a lay audience”.
Taught intro in the spring and found it a useful exercise for evaluating the direction of the subfield on the criterion of “does [text] help me account for / make sense of what is happening at present for a lay audience”.
What if we just spend 10 weeks on federalism and local politics? 😀
big things are afoot in that regard! You could do an entire half semester on separation of powers and another on federalism.