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HS 329 American Political Thought

(4 Credits)
(Also listed as PS330)

This is an examination of ways in which American political thinkers, leaders, and contemporary commentators have dealt with the issues of power, equality, sovereignty, and representation. It focuses on the relationship between abstract political concepts and practical politics in American political thinking.

Prerequisite: Junior standing; or permission of the instructor. PS 101  American Politics strongly recommended.