POLI 110B. Sovereigns, Subjects, and the Modern State: Political Thought from Machiavelli to Rousseau (4 units)
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Description
The course deals with the period that marks the rise and triumph of the modern state. Central topics include the gradual emergence of human rights and the belief in individual autonomy. Readings from Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and others.
Prerequisite courses
POLI 110B has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have POLI 110B as a prerequisite.