POSC233L - Modern Political Thought

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
A study of selected political theorists and theories of the period from the 17th century to the beginning of the 20th century. Included among those studied are Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Burke, and Marx, as well as American political thinkers. Issues include theories of divine right, social contract, and of revolution as the basis for government power.

Offered When: Biennially.
Prerequisite(s): POSC 112L