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HSL584

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HSL584
political Thought
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
Pre-requisites
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HSL584 : political Thought

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The course will focus on early concepts of politics and related terms in various traditions; political forms and regimes; definitions and formations of “state”; the notion of right; sovereignty; deliberation and democracy; constitutions; politics, law, legitimacy, and justice; social contract; politics and material conditions; gender and the politics of social reproduction; politics and representation; politics, caste, race and religion; political romanticism; the language of politics; governmentality and discursive formations; the making of nations, cosmopolitanism, international relations; public sphere; thinking anti-politics.