PO 332 Late Modern Political Thought

This course is a survey of the political thinkers from the French Revolution to the twentieth century through detailed study of selected writings of Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, Mill, Nietzsche, and contemporary authors. The goal of this course is to gain a better understanding of the intellectual debates that have arisen among liberals, as well as the prominent alternatives to liberalism that exist. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Previous lower division study of political ideas is helpful, but not required.

Offered

Odd Year Spring Semester