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3.00 Credits
Liberalism and Its Critics
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3.00 Credits
Fall 2006. DENNIS C. RASMUSSEN. A survey of political philosophy in Europe and the United States since 1945. Examines a broad array of topics, including the revival of political philosophy, relativism, rationalism, contemporary liberal theory, communitarianism, conservatism, multiculturalism, feminism, and postmodernism. Authors may include Strauss, Arendt, Oakeshott, Berlin, Hayek, Rawls, Sandel, Taylor, Walzer, Okin, Habermas, and Foucault. Prerequisite: One previous course in political philosophy, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Religion and Politics
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. JEAN M. YARBROUGH. What and whom do we love Do we seek "another self" or someone to complement ournatures Is there something other than human beings that we love The Good, God, or some other principle How do the answers to these questions affect our views of politics and justice Readings include Plato's Symposium; The Bible; Shakespeare; Rousseau's Emile; MaryWollstonecraft; Tocqueville; and contemporary thinkers.
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3.00 Credits
Political Theory and Utopia
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. JEAN M. YARBROUGH. Examines the political thought of American statesmen and writers from the founding to the twentieth century, with special emphasis on three pivotal moments: the Founding, the Crisis of the House Divided, and the growth of the modern welfare state. Readings include the Federalist Papers, the Anti-federalists, Jefferson and Hamilton, Calhoun, Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, W. E. B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, William Graham Sumner, the Progressives, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and contemporary thinkers on both the right and the left.
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3.00 Credits
Quantitative Analysis in Political Science
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3.00 Credits
Fall 2006. JANET M. MARTIN.
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3.00 Credits
Fall 2006. ALLEN L. SPRINGER. The modern state system, the role of law in its operation, the principles and practices that have developed, and the problems involved in their application.
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. ALLEN L. SPRINGER. Examines the political, legal, and institutional dimension of international efforts to protect the environment. Problems discussed include transboundary and marine pollution, maintaining biodiversity, and global climate change. (Same as Environmental Studies 263.)
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