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PLPT 3030

Contemporary Political Thought

Course Description

Prerequisites

One course in political theory or instructor permission

Disciplines

Artistic, Interpretive, & Philosophical Inquiry, Historical Perspectives

Studies the course of political theory from the late 19th century through the present. Includes the major critical perspectives on modern politics and culture (existentialism, feminism, post-modernism, 'critical theory') and explores the problems that have preoccupied political theory in this period (alienation, language, individualism and discrimination).