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HIST379

Theories of Society
HIST379 SP

Not Currently Offered

This course will examine thinkers generally excluded from histories of economic and political thought. The focus will be on a close textual study of a selected number of social theorists. This is a critical-approach seminar.

MAJOR READINGS

Selections from the following:
Vico, Burke, Condorcet, Wollstonecraft, Godwin, Saint-Simon,
Comte, Proudhon, Pareto, Veblen, Durkheim, Freud, Weber,
Fanon.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

One paper, written in 3 drafts.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS HIST

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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