Political Science
Keywords
Learning outcomes
After completing the course unit the student has a deep understanding on a chosen old and new classic of the history of political thought. The student also knows the position and the contribution of the chosen old and new classic in the history of political thought.
Contents
Classical political thought.
Modes of study
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
Old classics: one of the following (3 ECTS):
Platon, Valtio. IV. Otava 1999. 2nd edition.
Aristoteles, Politiikka. VIII. Gaudeamus 1991.
Machiavelli, Ruhtinas. Karisto 1997.
Hobbes, Leviathan (parts 1-2). Vastapaino 1991.
Locke, Tutkielma hallitusvallasta. Gaudeamus 1995.
Rousseau, Yhteiskuntasopimuksesta. Karisto 1997. 3rd edition.
New classics: one of the following (2 ECTS):
Arendt, Vita activa. Vastapaino 2001.
Gramsci, Vankilavihkot. Vastapaino 2012.
Olson, The Logic of Collective Action. Harvard University Press 1965 (or later edition).
Rawls, Oikeudenmukaisuusteoria. WSOY 1988.
Weber, Politiikka kutsumuksena ja ammattina. Teoksessa Weber: Tiede ja politiikka – kutsumus ja ammatti. Vastapaino 2009.
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Belongs to following study modules
2018–2019
