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Study influential thinkers from Marx and Mill to Rawls and Foucault.

Analyse modern debates on liberty, equality, and justice.

Explore ideological traditions including liberalism, socialism, and feminism.

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Course Overview: Political Theory II

Political Theory II builds on the foundations of classical political theory, focusing on modern and contemporary thinkers from the 19th century to the present. The course explores Marx, Mill, Nietzsche, Weber, and later theorists such as Rawls, Nozick, Foucault, and Habermas. Key themes include liberty, equality, justice, power, ideology, and the critique of modernity. Students will analyse debates around liberalism, socialism, feminism, postcolonialism, and critical theory, linking abstract ideas to real-world political challenges. By engaging with modern texts and debates, learners develop the tools to understand and critique contemporary political institutions and ideologies.

Study influential thinkers from Marx and Mill to Rawls and Foucault.

Analyse modern debates on liberty, equality, and justice.

Explore ideological traditions including liberalism, socialism, and feminism.

Connect political ideas to current global issues and governance.

Develop advanced skills in critical theory and political analysis.

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