Overview
please summery the reading and come up with two question's and and answer them they have to be discussions questions because I will ask them to the students in the class
Please create a smart questions?
The reading
Democratic Regimes • Conceptual Issues: What is Democracy?
o Robert Dahl, Polyarchy: Participation and Opposition (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1971), pgs. 1-16 & 33-47.
o Charles Tilly, Democracy (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007), pgs. 1-24.
• Studying Democratic Regimes
o Maurice Duverger, “The Number of Parties,” in Political Parties: Their Organization and Activity in the Modern State (New York: Wiley, 1959), only pgs. 206-228 & 239-255.
o Robert Putnam, “Social Capital and Institutional Success,” in Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions in Modern Italy (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993), pgs. 163- 185