POLI 361 Modern Political Theory

Analytical treatment of main problems of political theory by examination of the writings of Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Mill, and Rawls. Discussion of contending theories of individual rights and obligations, as well as the justification and limits of the state.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

POLI 120 or POLI 150 or POLI 276 or POLI 277

Offered

Every other year