Feminist Political Thought
Political Science · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion
Offered: Fall Or Winter
POL-4200 prerequisites
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One 3 credit hour course in Area 2
Political Thought
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Description
This course is an inquiry into feminist political thought. It considers both historical and contemporary writers of importance to feminist political theory. The basic aims of the course are: first, to consider feminist political theory's critical perspective on the classical canon of political thought; and second, to discuss contemporary feminist political theories, including liberal, Marxist, gynocentric and postmodern feminist thinkers.
Requisite courses
One 3 credit hour course in Area 2, Political Thought, or PHIL-2200 or WGS-3301 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Honours Form Required. Students may not hold credit for this course and POL-4236.
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