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| Course Info | | F 01-21-05 01:07:25 PM |
POL 1001-1
American Democracy in a Changing World
MWF 11:15am - 12:05pm 10 Blegen Hall
Prof. Paul Soper
1480 Social Sciences 612-626-1002
psoper@polisci.umn.edu
Office Hours:
M and W, 12:30pm - 2:00pm,
and by appointment
Teaching Assistants
Jeffrey Hubbard
1214a Social Sciences 624-5057
jhubbard@polisci.umn.edu
Office Hours: Fridays, 10am-11am
Serena Laws
1273 Social Sciences 624-2031
sllaws@polisci.umn.edu
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 10am-11am
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| Helpful Websites | Folder | M 01-24-05 12:34:20 PM |
| Article about Justice Scalia | | W 03-30-05 09:29:56 AM |
| Use LexisNexis News Index (on UofM Library website) to find the article: Margaret Talbot, "Supreme Confidence: The Jurisprudence of Antonin Scalia," The New Yorker, March 28, 2005. |
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| Judicial Activism vs. Restraint: The Schiavo Case | URL | M 04-04-05 09:16:23 AM |
| This article looks at whether the federal judges involved in the Schiavo case engaged in judicial activism or restraint. |
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| Rising Oil Prices Affect Consumer Spending | URL | F 04-08-05 08:31:11 AM |
| Causes of Rising Gas Prices | URL | F 04-08-05 08:45:32 AM |
| This article examines the many factors that have contributed to rising gasoline prices. |
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| Re-Writing American History | URL | Th 04-14-05 08:53:26 AM |
| What might Neil Postman have to say about the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum's revisions of American history? Apparently the purpose of a museum is not to preserve the past, or to broaden contemporary citizens' understanding of their nation and its traditions, but to present the past in the terms (literally) of the present. How else could a museum make money today, but by entertaining the public? |
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