Welcome - Contemporary Political Thought
POLI 3401 Contemporary Political Thought
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course provides an overview of general themes and current debates within contemporary western social and political thought. The course will profile the work of selected authors (such as Michel Foucault, Noam Chomsky, Judith Butler, Carole Pateman, and Charles Mills) on topics such as power, justice, community, citizenship, property, entitlement, identity, and difference. We will also discuss the impact of theoretical developments, such as post-colonialism, feminism, postmodernism, and critical race studies on social, political, and legal reform.
FORMAT:
PREREQUISITES:
POLI 2410.03 or
POLI 2420.03 or
PHIL 2210.03 or
PHIL 2220.03 recommended
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