| source Johns Hopkins University (X) |
level Upper Level Undergraduate (21) Lower Level Undergraduate (7) Graduate (1) |
department Political Science (X) |
In-depth reading and discussion at the intersection of visual culture and the political. Issues may include photography and colonialism, national symbolism, commodification of culture, visual and ethnographic display, the national museum, repatriation, modernity and the spectacle.
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This introductory course covers the modern history of Japan from the mid 1800's to the present. Through the course, students will learn how Japan underwent a radical transformation from being an isolated backward country to becoming one that French philosopher, Jean Francois Lyotard, describes as "the only country to practice postmodernism!" Cross-listed with East Asian Studies and Political Science
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Seminar style course in which John Lockeâs major works will be read intensively, together with some of his contemporariesâ works, and select scholarly interpretations.
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An introduction to political institutions and processes with illustrations drawn from selected countries of the world. These will include Great Britain, Japan, Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, and Russia. (CP)
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An introduction to political institutions and processes with illustrations drawn from selected countries of the world. These will include Great Britain, Japan, Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, and Russia. (CP)
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An introduction to political institutions and processes with illustrations drawn from selected countries of the world. These will include Great Britain, Japan, Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, and Russia. (CP)
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An introduction to political institutions and processes with illustrations drawn from selected countries of the world. These will include Great Britain, Japan, Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, and Russia. (CP)
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An introduction to the study of political behavior, emphasizing electoral behavior in democratic countries. (CP)
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An introduction to the study of political behavior, emphasizing electoral behavior in democratic countries. (CP)
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Critical exploration of the cultural dynamics of globalization and the politics of the globalization of culture. Course will also address the spread of American culture abroad and the globalization of the United States. (IR)
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Power is a key concept, if not /the/ key concept in political science and international studies. Power has been defined over the centuries in many ways, including as a set of material capacities, as a relationship, and as a goal. In this course we will study the concept of power through an examination of classic and contemporary works of international relations, political science, and related areas of study. (IR)
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The revolution will be Twittered. Or not. In this course, we will explore the political challenges and opportunities that arise as information flows more freely in the Information Age. We will critically analyze political deliberation and the Internet, governance of the Internet, surveillance, cybercrime, and other topics. (IR)
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This course examines the impact of weapons of mass destruction on international politics with an emphasis on security issues. The first half of the course focuses on the history of nuclear weapons development during the Cold War and theories of deterrence. The second half of the class considers contemporary issues including terrorism, chemical and biological weapons, ballistic missile defense and proliferation. Requirements include a midterm, final and a ten page paper. (IR)
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Prereq: 190.333 The second semester of a two semester course. Topics include executive and emergency power, rights of criminal defendants, racial and gender equality, and selected free speech and religious freedom issues. Open only to students who have successfully completed 190.333. (AP, LP)
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Prereq: 190.384 An analysis of public policy and policy-making for American Cities. Special attention will be given to the subject of urban crime and law enforcement, poverty and welfare, and intergovernmental relations. (AP) Cross listed with Africana Studies.
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An examination of the development of the modern Congress and the presidency. Emphasis will be placed on the evaluation of patterns of structure, process and leadership, and their impact o the roles of Congress in the American political system.
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A survey of modern Latin American politics and political development. (CP/IR) Cross list with Latin American Studies
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A survey of modern Latin American politics and political development. (CP/IR) Cross list with Latin American Studies
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A survey of modern Latin American politics and political development. (CP/IR) Cross list with Latin American Studies
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A survey of modern Latin American politics and political development. (CP/IR) Cross list with Latin American Studies
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Prereq: Previous course in Political Theory Class or perm. reqâd An exploration of the internal and external relations between capitalism and Christianity. A previous course in Political Theory is required and a high tolerance for elemental theory is needed. How did capitalism and Christianity affect each other? What are the dangers and possibilities attached to this combination today? The Gospels, The Book of Revelation, Calvin, Weber, Immanual Wallerstein, Stuart Kauffman, Fred Hirsch and William Connolly are among the texts engaged. (PT)
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Aitchison Fellows only
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Aitchison Fellows only Taught at 1717 Massachusetts Ave. Washington, DC
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Readings in classical and contemporary texts (Polybius, Machiavelli, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Kant, the Federalist, Calhoun, World Federalism, and nuclear arms control). Focus on security, freedom, and geopolitics, both domestic and international. (IR)
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Readings in classical and contemporary texts (Polybius, Machiavelli, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Kant, the Federalist, Calhoun, World Federalism, and nuclear arms control). Focus on security, freedom, and geopolitics, both domestic and international. (IR)
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