POLS 108 - Citizenship and its Discontents

Institution:

Lehigh University

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Description:

The purpose of the course is to consider the nature- and desirability-of citizenship, both as an ideal and as applied (if possible) in the global context. What exactly does it mean to be a "citizen " Does citizenship requireparticular actions, thoughts, or values What are the legal, political, and moral obligations of this designation What exactly do you owe to your neighbor, or to someone on the other side of the world Readings range from Socrates to the Manefesto of the Unabomber. Pinaire (SS/GC)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lehigh.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 758-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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