POL 343 - Democratic Theory

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.

Prerequisite: 3 credits in Politcal Science or Instuctor Permission.
When Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 3