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COURSE OUTLINE Week/ Lecture/ Module Topics Recommended

Readings Objectives/ Application

Lecture 1 What is politics? Andrew Heywood. What is politics? in Politics. London: Macmillan Publishers, 1997: 3-22.

Concepts

Lecture 2 Development of Political Science

Robert J. Jackson and Doreen Jackson, Political Science Yesterday and Today in Comparative Introduction to Political Science (1997), pp. 16-33.

Concepts

Lecture 3 Power and authority Andrew Heywood. Political Ideas and Concepts: an introduction London: Macmillan Publishers, 1994: Chapter 4

Concepts

Lecture 4 Emergence of the modern state

Gianfranco Poggi. The State, its Nature, Development and Prospects. UK: Polity Press 1990: 19-34

Concepts and political institutions

Lecture 5 Nations and Nationalism Political institutions and ideological streams

Lecture 6 Political culture and socialization

Concepts

Lecture 7 Civil society

Andrew Heywood Chapter 5, Nationalism in Political ideologies: An Introduction Third Edition. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004: 155-187 Andrew Heywood, Political Culture and Legitimacy in Key Concepts in Politics (1997), pp. 185-203. Larry Diamond Toward democratic consolidation in Larry Diamond and Marc Plattner (eds.) The Global Resurgence of Democracy

2nd

edition, JHU Press:Baltimore, 1996: 227-240.

Concepts, institutions, political process,

Lecture 8 Understanding ideology Andrew Heywood, Chapter 1, Introduction: Understanding Ideology in Political ideologies: An Introduction Third Edition. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004: 1-23

Concepts, political process, ideological streams

Lecture 9 Liberalism A Heywood, Chapter 2, Liberalism, pp: 25-69

Ideological streams

Lecture 10 Conservatism Heywood, Chapter 3, Conservatism, pp. 69-83.

Ideological streams

Lecture 11 Socialism Heywood, Chapter 4, Socialism, pp. 105-117 and 143-54

Ideological streams

Lecture 12 Fascism Ideological streams

Lecture 13 Feminism Ideological streams

Lecture 14 Democracy in the modern

world

Heywood, Chapter 6 Fascism Political Ideologies (1992 Edition), pp. 171-192. Heywood, Feminism, Chapter 8, Political Ideologies (1992 Edition), pp. 216-241 Heywood, Chapter 10 Democracy Political Ideologies, (1992 Edition), pp. 269-294

Concepts, ideologies,

political process

Lecture 15 Mid-term Lecture 16 The end of ideology

debate Maya Lloyd, The end of ideology? in Robert Eccleshall, et al., Political Ideologies (2003), pp. 217-242.

Concepts, ideologies, political process

Lecture 17 Functions of the state Andrew Heywood, Chapter 5 The State in Politics. London: Macmillan Publishers, 1997: 83-99

Political institutions, political process

Lecture 18 Constitutions, laws and judiciary

Constitutions, Laws and Judiciaries Heywood, Chapter 14 Constitutions, the Law and Judiciaries in Politics, pp. 273-358.

Institutions, political process

Lecture 19 Assemblies and Political Executives

Heywood, Chapters 15, 16 Assemblies, Political Executives pp. 294-336.

Political institutions, political process

Lecture 20 Levels of government Heywood, Chapter 7, Subnational Politics in Politics. pp.122-137.

Political institutions, political process

Lecture 21 Political parties and interest groups

Heywood, Chapters 12 and 13 Parties and Party Systems and Groups, Interest and Movements in Politics, pp. 230-268.

Political institutions and political process

Lecture 22 Electoral politics and electoral behaviour

Heywood. Chapter 11 Representation, Elections and Voting in Politics, pp. 205-228.

Political institutions and political process

Lecture 23 Elites and Political Leadership

Harold D. Lasswell, The Study of Political Elites in On Political Sociology, pp. 114-134.

Political process

Lecture 24 Pluralism and Multiculturalism

Anna ElisabettaGaleotti, Identity, Difference, Toleration in John S. Dryzek et al., The Oxford Handbook of Political Theory (2006), pp. 564-

Political process

580.

Lecture 25 Globalization and politics Joseph Nye, Interdependence, Globalization, and the Information Age in Understanding International Conflict: An introduction to Theory and History (2000). PP. 177-206.

Political concepts, political process

Lecture 26 International politics Heywood, Chapter 8, Global Politics in Politics, pp. 139-162.

Political concepts, political process

Lecture 27 Peace and Conflicts "The Spiral of International Security" in Richard Little and Michael Smith eds., World Politics (1991), pp.91-101

Political concepts, political process

Lecture 28 Course review

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