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AP/POLS 3040 6.0 Modern Political Thought: Kant to Foucault

In this course we study those thinkers whose theories have had the greatest impact in shaping the modern world including Marx, Nietzsche, Freud, Marcuse and Foucault.

AP/POLS 3025 3.0 A Century of Revolution

In the 1600's, sweeping transformations of social, economic, religious and political institutions dramatically altered England. Through James I, Hobbes, Locke, the Levellers and Diggers and others' works, we explore how this 'century of revolution' shaped modern political thought.

AP/POLS 3020 3.0 Utopia, Power and Sovereignty

How did social change, wars and the confrontation between Protestantism and Catholicism shape political thought in the Renaissance and Reformation? Issues of power, liberty, faith, obedience, self interest and the common good are explored through More, Machiavelli, Bodin, Hooker, Luther and Calvin among others.

AP/POLS 3011 3.0 The Politics of Sexuality/Sexual Politics

Human sexuality has become a contested site of political and social conflicts. Since the 1980's research has challenged popular conceptions of sex as a natural and biological force. The course explores the socio-political construction of sexualities through the fields of psychoanalysis, law, sexology, and popular culture. Focusing on Canada, the United States and Britain from […]

AP/GLBL 3000 3.00 Approaches to Globalization

Coming in Winter 2023. This course analyses contemporary globalizations in the context of the history of globalizations and the variousapproaches to globalization. It connects theory and practice in the context of the broad understandings of ‘the global’and more deeply extends understanding of particular themes and problems in global studies. Pre-requisites: GLBL 1000 3.00 GLBL 2000 […]