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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2025 |
Registration ID | SOCLH277B001 |
Course Title | Political Sociology: Fascism: Germany and the USA |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Sociology |
Instructor | Gould,Mark |
Times and Days | TTh 11:30am-12:55pm
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Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2352 This course examines the social organization of political power in the U.S., focusing on the State, the influence of economic power (corporations & the economic elite) on political decision making, and democracy: to what degree are we a democratic nation, what is the state of democracy now, and what might the future hold? We will explore the foundations of the major theories of state and social powerclass (Marx), elite (Weber), and pluralist (de Toqueville) as well as more contemporary theories. Div: I; Approach: Cross-Cultural Analysis (CC); Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World (Hav: SO, B) |
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