408045 VO Political Theories and Political Thinking
winter semester 2019/2020 | Last update: 04.03.2020 | Place course on memo listStudents are able to distinguish and characterize the most important paradigms of sociological basic theories in their historical development. They know how to apply these theories to current sociological issues. They are able to systematically analyse power and power relationships. They know how to classify and explain the development of political thinking in the course of the centuries as well as to illustrate different definitions of power. Students understand to identify different theories of state and to explain different theories of democracy.
1. Einleitung
2. Der Staat | The state (1): Thomas Hobbes
3. Der Staat | The state (2): Max Weber
4. Gesellschaftsvertrag | Social Contract: John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau
5. Macht + Realismus | Power + Realism: Machiavelli
6. Demokratie | Democracy (1): Aristotle
7. Demokratie | Democracy (2): Tocqueville
8. Das Individuum | The individual: John Stuart Mill, Adam Smith
9. Gemeinschaft + Solidarität | Community + Solidarity: Durkheim
10. Gemeinschaft + Freiheit | Community + Liberty: Kant, Hegel, Liberalismus-Kommunitarismus-Debatte
11. Revolutionen + Kapitalismus | Revolutions + Capitalism: Marx
12. Gerechtigkeit | Justice: John Rawls
13. Zeitgenössische Debatten | Contemporary Debates
14. Exam
Lecture
Written Exam (Multiple Choice)
Schaal, Gary S./Heidenreich, Felix. Einführung in die politischen Theorien der Moderne. 2. erweiterte und aktualisierte Auflage. Opladen: Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2009. (Preis im Buchhandel 16,80 euro).
none
English reading skills are required.
- Faculty of Business and Management
- Bachelor's Programme Management and Economics according to the Curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
- Diploma Programme International Economic and Business Studies according to the study programme of 2001 (240 ECTS-Credits, 8 semesters)
- Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
- Faculty of Economics and Statistics
- Interdisciplinary and additional courses
Group 0
|
||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Time | Location | ||
Mon 2019-10-07
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-10-14
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-10-21
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-10-28
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-11-04
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-11-11
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-11-18
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-11-25
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-12-02
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2019-12-09
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2020-01-13
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2020-01-20
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | |
Mon 2020-01-27
|
16.00 - 17.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | 1. Klausur |
Tue 2020-03-03
|
08.00 - 09.45 | HS 1 (Sowi) HS 1 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | 2. Klausur |
Tue 2020-04-21
|
12.00 - 13.45 | SR 18 (Sowi) SR 18 (Sowi) | Barrier-free | 3. Klausur |