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Theories of Society
HIST379 SP
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:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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