Political Science 271 - Modern Pol Thought

Spring
2023
01
3.00
Adrian Grace

TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM

UMass Amherst
66713
Machmer Hall room W-32
amgrace@umass.edu
Reading of selected political theorists from 16th to 19th centuries: Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Tocqueville, Marx, and Nietzsche. Emphasis on the nature of the political world and the forms of understanding and activity appropriate to it.

Open to Seniors, Juniors & Sophomores only. Strongly suggest taking Polisci 171 prior.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.