SOCI 306 - Power and Politics

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Examines the nature of power with an interest in exploring its relationship to politics, culture, and society. We seek to better understand how power arises and is manifested in various formal structures and institutional contexts. We will also focus on influences of state power on society, the role of ideology, and the mechanisms by which social conflicts arise from the distribution of power.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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