HISTORY OF POLITICAL DOCTRINE
cod. 00983

Academic year 2012/13
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia delle dottrine politiche (SPS/02)
Field
Discipline storico-sociali, giuridico-economiche, politologiche e delle relazioni internazionali
Type of training activity
Characterising
36 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: -
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: HISTORY OF EUROPEAN POLITICAL DOCTRINES

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide students with a critical awareness of the origin and development of the fundamental concepts of contemporary western political thought

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The course will focus on an analysis of the origin and development of contemporary Western political thought, by the study of the most significant authors.

Full programme

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Bibliography

1. R. Gherardi (a cura), La politica e gli Stati. Problemi e figure del pensiero occidentale, Carocci, Roma 2010. The chapters: First Part, 1,2,4,6,7,8,9.
Second Part, capitoli relativi ai seguenti autori: Burke, Sieyès, Kant, Fichte, Hegel, Constant, Tocqueville, Mill, Marx, Mosca, Weber, Dewey, Kelsen, Schmitt, Arendt.

2. N. Matteucci, Lo Stato moderno. Lessico e percorsi, Il Mulino, Bologna 2011

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Other information

Integrated exam with Dottrine politiche europee (Prof. M. Truffelli).