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Course Description
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Course Name
From Oppression to Justice: Contemporary Political Theory
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Host University
The American University of Rome
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Location
Rome, Italy
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Area of Study
Political Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Lower-level political science course
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course is an examination of leading works in political theory of the late 19th and the 20th centuries. Central themes cover attacks on the reaffirmation of liberal democratic thought, problems or order and violence, social and political revolutions and democratic processes. Readings are drawn from original works in political theory by Arendt, Dewey, Hayek, Lenin, Marx and Sorel.
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