POLS 0107 - Political Ideas

Institution:

Westfield State University

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Description:

Identifies and examines some of the leading ideas, concepts, and political contexts of the Western political tradition, and their critique. It uses the works of classical, modern, and contemporary political thinkers to consider such political concepts as politics, power, the state, justice, authority, constitutions, citizenship, personhood, equality, representations, liberty, institutions, and ideology. The course emphasizes critical reading, thinking, and writing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westfield.ma.edu/student-consumer-information

Phone Number:

(413) 572-5300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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