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POLISCI 1020E

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Decks in this class (21)

1 - Intro to Political Science
What is political science,
3 types of questions,
2 central questions of politics
4  cards
2 - Politics, Power & Authority
What are descriptive questions,
What are normative questions,
Meanings of politics
22  cards
3 - Hobbes and the State of Nature
What is a failed state,
What is the state of nature,
Hobbesian themes
11  cards
4 - Locke and Rousseau
Lockes state of nature,
What is the executive power in th...,
In the state of nature is there s...
10  cards
5 - What Justifies the State?
What is anarchism,
Hobbes reply to anarchism,
Negative argument to the state an...
16  cards
6 - Justifying the State
What is utilitarianism,
Who believed that we should only ...,
Three points of utilitarianism
20  cards
7/8 - Why Democracy?
What is democracy,
Is the directness of decisions mo...,
Accountability of representatives
24  cards
9/10 - Liberty
What is john stuart mills on libe...,
Four stages in the history of rel...,
Freedom of thought and discussion
22  cards
11 - Justice and Distribution of Property
According to marx why does money ...,
According to marx what is the tru...,
Problems with distributive justice
18  cards
12 - Distribution of Property
Four questions about the distribu...,
What makes a pure capitalist free...,
What is a planned economy
13  cards
13 - Justice and Distribution of Property II
What is the hypothetical social c...,
What do people in the original po...,
What is the thin theory of the good
15  cards
14 - Justice for Everyone, Everywhere?
Oversights of justice,
Who objects to skin colour hair t...,
What is racism
8  cards
15 - Ideology
Why study ideologies in politics,
Origin and development of ideologies,
What do marx and engels say about...
10  cards
16/17 - Liberalism
What is common for liberalism,
Barry s 3 common features of libe...,
Barry s 3 features of liberalism
24  cards
18 - Conservatism
Key ideas,
What is conservatism,
Who was edmund burke
11  cards
19/20 - Socialism
Core socialist themes,
Thomas moore early socialism,
Saint simon early socialism
21  cards
21 - Fascism
Fascism why should we care,
Historical origins,
Modern origins
8  cards
22 - Feminism
Core ideas gender,
Core ideas patriarchy,
Core ideas personal is political
10  cards
23 - Green Politics
Thomas midgley d 1944,
Serious environmental problems,
Ceilings needed on resources
11  cards
24 - Multiculturalism
Common set of rights and duties f...,
What is citizenship,
What is multiculturalism
9  cards
25 - Islamism
Key ideas of islam,
Islam and radical political islamism,
Background to islam
9  cards

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