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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).