PSCI 2302
History of Political Thought II
Study of the emergence, transformations, uses, and meanings of modern political concepts such as liberty, legitimacy, equality, rights, sovereignty, authority, and the state through the interpretation of Western political thinkers such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hume, Wollstonecraft, Marx, Mill and others.
Topics
- liberty
- legitimacy
- equality
- rights
- sovereignty
- authority
- Hobbes
- Locke
- Rousseau
- Hume
- Wollstonecraft
- Marx
Course catalogue
Undated
Readings
- Key Dates................................Page 7 Academic Accommodations.........Page 8 Plagiarism................................ Page 9
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): PSCI 2301 or permission of the department. Lectures two hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.