POL 371 American Political Philosophy
3 hours
This course will survey the basic books of contemporary American liberal and conservative political thought, examining them in terms of the categories of state theory, economic policy, social policy, the race problem, foreign policy, and criminal justice policy. There will also be an introduction to the most recent secondary literature dealing with liberalism and conservatism.
Prerequisite
ENG 201, and GOV 101 or
POL 101, and junior standing or above