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PLSI 106
Introduction to Political Economy
Spring 2004

Video list
Video tapes can be viewed at the Media Access Center on the 3rd floor of the university main Library.

Midterm Exam Study Guide

Handouts

 Syllabus
 •Land and People (China and Japan) •Political Culture (China and Japan)
•Political Development •China's early history
•Timeline of Chinese dynasties •Pre-1911 -- 1949 -- 2003
•Japan's political development
•China: totalitarianism •Japan: Constitutional Democracy
•China: Political Institutions •Japan: Political Institutions

•China: Political Economy  •Japan: Political Economy

Midterm Exam
(Instructions)

Click on the course numbers for "old" syllabi

PLSI 250 Comparative Politics
PLSI 404 Politics of China (GE Segment III) 
PLSI 418 Political Transitions in E & SE Asia (GE Segment III)

Official Website to GE Segment III http://www.sfsu.edu/~bulletin/current/ge2.htm

Writing Paper Guidelines

Criteria for Evaluating Papers

  Citation and Style Guides

  Finding Academic Sources

Major works on Totalitarianism

Courses taught:  Introduction to Political Science, Introduction to International Relations, Introduction to Political Ideologies, Introduction to Political Economy, Comparative Politics, Comparative Asian Politics, East Asian Politics, Chinese Politics, Political Transition in East and Southeast Asia, International Political Economy, American National Security, Politics of Developing Areas, senior seminar: Theory and Practice of Democratic Transitions.       Graduate seminars: Democracies and Democratization, Asian Transitions from Communism.

Other Courses to be offered: Comparative Political Economy, Political Economy of East and Southeast Asia, Chinese Foreign Policy, US-China Relations, Economic Reforms in post-Mao China, China and Russia in Transition, Political Economy of Development, Politics of Post-Communist Transition, Communism in Theory and Practice, Comparative Methodologies, Comparative Human Rights.