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MODERN POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES (POL 235)

Term: Spring 2009

Faculty

Thomas C. EllingtonShow MyInfo popup for Thomas C. Ellington
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (1/7/2009 - 2/18/2009) Location: MAIN TATE 228
Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (1/7/2009 - 5/10/2009) Location: MAIN TATE 21
Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (1/7/2009 - 4/29/2009) Location: MAIN TATE 21

Description

Encountering the political and philosophical content of some of the world's major ideologies, students read and critically evaluate the original contributions of modern political theorists. The focus is on liberalism, socialism, communism, fascism, communitariarism, and feminism. Students will also analyze politcal manifests, poster art, film, and biographical accounts and explore the political form that these ideologies have taken.