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POLI384 - Comparative Political Thought

Description

Critically engages different cultural, religious, and geographic traditions of political thought and questions about their contested boundaries. Main topics: overview of key traditions; exploration of emerging fields of comparative political inquiry; debates about how to compare and engage different traditions of political thinking; the significance of which thinkers, ideas, texts, and histories are conventionally discussed or not discussed in political theory; implications of engaging different political thought traditions for political theory as a whole.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of POLI 384, POLI 319 (if taken in the same topic).

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of the following
    • Complete 1 of:
      • POLI103 - The Worlds of Politics (1.5)
      • POLI202 - An Introduction to Political Theory (1.5)
    • or permission of the department.

Course offered by

Department of Political Science

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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