POLS 233 - Politics and Catastrophe:Political Thought in the 20th Century

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Smith College

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4 sem. hrs. Analyzes important theoretical perspectives on politics in the 20th century, focusing on attempts to comprehend the century's traumatic events: world war, revolution, economic collapse, the rise of totalitarianism, and genocide. Texts include novels and works of history, political sociology, and philosophy. Welch, Beckett.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smith.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 584-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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