Winter term 2007
Political Science
AS POLS 4905 3.0 Political Economy and Political Power Capstone
Course Instructor:
Professor: Sabah Alnasseri
Office Location/Hours:
Ross S627
Fridays: 12.30-14.00
Readings:
- Karl Marx: Later political writings. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1996, Paperback, ISBN 0521367395.
- Antonio Gramsci: Selections from the prison notebooks, ed. by Quintin Hoare and Geoffrey Nowell Smith, New York: International Publishers 1971, Paperback, ISBN: 071780397X.
- Nicos Poulantzas: State, power, socialism. London: Verso 2001 (new edition), Paperback, ISBN 1859842747.
- Ralph Miliband: The state in capitalist society. London 1973, Publisher: Quartet Books, ISBN-10: 0704310287.
- Max Weber: Economy and Society. An Outline of Interpretive Sociology, ISBN-10: 0520035003; ISBN-13: 978-0520035003, Publisher: University of California Press
- Robert Michels: Political parties. A sociological study of the oligarchical tendencies of modern democracy. Free Press, New York 1962
- Catharine Mackinnon: Toward a Feminist Theory of the State. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989, ISBN 0-674-89646
- Naomi Klein: The Shock Doctrine. The rise of disaster capitalism, Knopf Canada, 2007, ISBN: 978-0-676-97800-1