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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
SOCI0131-1  Sociology of Democratic Processes
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en administration publique, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in European Studies, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master in Political Sciences : International Relations, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques européennes, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in Political Sciences : General, Professional focus , 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en politiques et société, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in Public Administration, Professional focus, 2nd yearSecond semester5
Master en sciences politiques, orientation générale, à finalité spécialisée en relations internationales, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in Population and Development studies, Research Focus, 2nd yearSecond semester6
Master in Sociology, in-depth approach, 1st yearSecond semester3
Master in Sociology, didactic approach, 1st yearSecond semester3
Master in Sociology, Professional focus in applied sociology, 1st yearSecond semester3
Master in Labour Sciences, Professional Focus, 1st yearSecond semester3
Master in Labour Sciences, Professional Focus, 2nd yearSecond semester3
Master in Sociology and AnthropologySecond semester3
Holder(s) :  Marc Jacquemain
Language :  French language
Course objective :  Problem of democratic processes is seen each year through the study of a definite thematic. During the academic year 2010-2011, it will be theory of value changes at international level, through the work of Ronald Inglehart.
Prerequisites :  Being able to read sociological literature in english. Being able to read and interpret simple statistical tables and figures.
Organization :  Students are supposed to read a part of a book and to prepare a lecture on their reading. The teacher or an assistant helps preparing the lecture.

Evaluation of students'work is made on basis of their lecture and the participation to the general discussions.

There's no examination but presence at the seminars is mandatory.

ATTENTION : in order to be able to manage the workshop, attendance will be limited to 30 students.
Written notes :  The course will be based on Ronald Inglehart's "Modernization and postmodernization. Cultural, economic and political change in 43 societies". Princeton University Press, 1997
Assessment :  see "organization"
Contacts :  Teacher : Marc Jacquemain
04 366 30 72
Secretariat : Marina Salerno
04 366 31 61


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