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Planck, Charles R. – Teaching Political Science, 1974
A proposed series of seminars would study the local community, its concrete issues and upcoming choices concerning these issues and would get the results into the hands of as many citizens as possible. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Community Study, Decision Making, Local Issues, Political Science
Kebschull, Harvey G. – Teaching Political Science, 1978
Reviews the current state of European studies and gives reasons for including more material on the European community in political science courses. Describes resources for the study of the European community and identifies ways of implementing such a program. (Author/AV)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Community Study, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Downey, Lawrence L. – Teaching Political Science, 1984
How fiction is used in a college-level political science seminar to teach about democratic decision making and U.S. politics is described. The fiction used is clustered around the following topics: community-level decisions, limits to consensus, group values and politics, acquiring elected offices and trying to keep them, and public bureaucracies.…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Community Study, Course Descriptions, Decision Making