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7937 (v.5) Politics 219 - Liberals and Conservatives - from Hobbes and Burke to the Present



 

Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

9828 (v.5) Politics 319 - Liberals and Conservatives - from Hobbes and Burke to the Present

Prerequisite(s):

2722 (v.4) Politics 111 - Australia's Government and Constitution - Workings of a Liberal Democracy or any previous version
AND
2723 (v.4) Politics 112 - Australia - Political Ideas and Traditions, World Politics - Comparing Experiences or any previous version
The origins and development of liberalism. Through an examination of particular political theorists and their writings, the principle elements of liberal political thought are examined. The theorists studied include - Aristotle, Plato, N Machiavelli, T Hobbes, J Locke, J J Rouseau, J Bentham, E Burke, G F Hegel, J S Mill, K Marx, F Engels, M Weber, V I Lenin, A Gramsci, R Dahl and F A von Hayek.


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