POLITICS 352
New Zealand Parties, Leaders and Elections
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for POLITICS 352.
Description
An examination of New Zealand’s political parties and the changing party system. Topics will include: the emergence of multi-party politics, candidate selection methods, parties and the media, the controversy over party finance and campaign funding, the so-called "Americanisation" of modern electoral campaigns and changing patterns of electoral participation and support.
Availability 2017
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Points
POLITICS 352: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points at Stage II in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations
Restrictions
POLITICS 232
