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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

POL 343 - Democratic Theory


2009-2010 Catalog Year

This course examines democracy as an ambiguous achievement, both valued and undermined, in modern political thought. It surveys a variety of historical traditions of democratic thought, and investigates current problems of democratic politics in light of recent developments in political economy, the capitalist state, and global politics.

PREREQ: junior standing and one course in political theory or philosophy, or instructor permission.
OFFERED: Fall
CREDIT: 3