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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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POL 303 - Ancient and Medieval Political Thought 2009-2010 Catalog Year
This course studies selected texts of important political theorists
from ancient Greece, Rome, and the European middle ages which
continue to be important reference points in contemporary political
thought. The course focuses especially on the emergence of the
concept of sovereignty, the conditions which make citizenship
possible, the relation of religious faith to politics, the gendered
nature of political theory, and the controversies over authority
and power in the rise of modern state.
PREREQ: POL 203 and 213 or instructor permission. OFFERED: Irregular CREDIT: 3
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