POLITICAL SCIENCE 266 - Contemporary Political Theory

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Hobart William Smith Colleges

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Concentrating on late 20th century and early 21st century texts, this course grapples with the ways politics and the political have been configured and reconfigured under contemporary conditions of globally networked technoculture and communicative capitalism. How does a given conceptualization of the sites of politics link up with the designation of a matter as political Although the texts vary from year to year, an emphasis on critical and poststructuralist theory as well as an attunement to cultural studies can be expected. (Dean, offered alternate years; subfield: TH)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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