GOVT 3675
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GOVT 3675
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.
A historical introduction to democratic theory through the writings of its greatest thinkers and their critics. Beginning with the political thought of democratic Athens and then moving up to the American democratic experiment and contemporary democratic theory, we will explore the promise and peril of democracy considered as a regime, a culture, and an ideology. Authors to be studied may include Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, the Federalists, de Tocqueville, Mill, Dewey, Arendt. and Habermas.
When Offered Spring.
Breadth Requirement (HB)
Distribution Category (HA-AS)
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Graded)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall 283
Instructors
Livingston, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M White Hall 110
Instructors
Livingston, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Stimson Hall 206
Instructors
Livingston, A
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F White Hall 110
Instructors
Livingston, A
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