PSC101 University of Nevada Theory of Pluralism & Procedural Democracy Question

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only using the book as the reference : Ginsberg, Lowi, and Weir. We the People (full 12th Edition)

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PSC 101: INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN POLITICS WRITING ASSIGNMENT (200 POINTS; 20% OF GRADE) PROVIDE THOROUGH AND COGENT ANSWERS TO THE FIVE QUESTIONS POSED BELOW. YOUR ANSWERS SHOULD BE WELL-ORGANIZED, COHERENT, AND CLEARLY ADDRESS THE REQUIRED MATERIAL IN THE QUESTION. YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO CONSULT OUTSIDE SOURCES. CONCENTRATE ONLY ON THE ASSIGNED READINGS FROM CLASS. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON MAY 10, 2019 BY 11:59 PM. YOU ARE TO SUBMIT YOUR ASSIGNMENT VIA E-MAIL TO MY ADDRESS: NERSES.KOPALYAN@UNLV.EDU. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SUBMIT IT VIA WEBCAMPUS/CANVAS, OR DROP OFF A HARD COPY. AGAIN, THIS ASSIGNMENT IS TO BE E-MAILED TO ME BY THE SET DEADLINE. 1) EXPLAIN THE THEORY OF PLURALISM AS COVERED IN CLASS. WHY ARE INTEREST GROUPS GOOD FOR A DEMOCRACY ACCORDING TO THIS THEORY? PROVIDE ONE EXAMPLE THAT FULLY EXPLAINS THIS PROCESS. 2) WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN A PROCEDURAL DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES? PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE OF IRAN’S POLITICAL SYSTEM AND RUSSIA’S POLITICAL SYSTEM AS DISCUSSED IN CLASS. THEN EXPLAIN WHAT A HYBRID REGIME IS, AND DISCUSS THE TWO TYPES OF HYBRID REGIMES 3) USING “THE SAGEBRUSH STATE,” SPECIFICALLY CHAPTER 4, DESCRIBE PARTY COMPETITION THROUGHOUT NEVADA'S HISTORY AND COMPARE IT TO PARTY COMPETITION IN NEVADA TODAY. THEN, AFTER READING CHAPTER 5, EXPLAIN THE CHANGES IN INTEREST GROUP DOMINATION OVER TIME IN NEVADA. WHICH ARE THE MOST INFLUENTIAL INTEREST GROUPS IN THIS STATE? WHAT ARE THE FIVE MOST EFFECTIVE LOBBYING TECHNIQUES USED IN NEVADA. FINALLY, ADDRESS HOW LOBBYING REGULATIONS HAVE CHANGED OVER THE YEARS? 4) ADDRESS THE THREE WAVES OF DEMOCRATIZATION WE COVERED IN CLASS. MAKE SURE YOU THOROUGHLY EXPLAIN EACH WAVE. NEXT, AS DISCUSSED IN CLASS, EXPLAIN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MODERNIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION. 5) WHAT IS GRAND STRATEGY? EXPLAIN THE FACTORS AND VARIABLES THAT FORM GRAND STRATEGY. NEXT, ADDRESS THE FOUR GENERAL THEORIES OF GRAND STRATEGY COVERED IN CLASS. FINALLY, EXPLAIN WHICH TYPE PROMOTES ISOLATIONISM AND WHICH TYPE PROMOTES INTERVENTION.
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Running head: INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN POLITICS

Introduction to American Politics
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INTRODUCTION TO AMERICAN POLITICS

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Introduction to American Politics
Question One
According to the theory of pluralism, power in any society is distributed among different
groups in a society, which often play a role in shaping the interests of the members of said
groups. For example, workers unions of the twentieth century played a critical role in advancing
political interests, and politicians would lobby for support from the Unions to help improve their
chances of winning certain positions in government. Notably, the groups are especially good for
any democracy, primarily due to their role in providing ...


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