17.960 Foundations of Political Science, Fall 2004

This subject, required of all first-year PhD students in political science, introduces fundamental ideas, theories, and methods in contemporary political science through the study of a small number of major books and articles that are intrinsically good and have been influential in the field. The fi...

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description This subject, required of all first-year PhD students in political science, introduces fundamental ideas, theories, and methods in contemporary political science through the study of a small number of major books and articles that are intrinsically good and have been influential in the field. The first semester focuses principally on issues of political theory and international relations, while the second focuses principally on American and comparative politics. Readings in the fall semester from Rawls, A Theory of Justice; Hayek, The Constitution of Liberty; Arrow Social Choice and Individual Values; Olson, The Logic of Collective Action; Waltz, Theory of International Relations; Bull, The Anarchical Society; Foucault, Discipline and Punish; Elster, Cement of Society; Keohane, After Hegemony, Allison and Zelikow, The Essence of Decision, and Doyle, "Kant, Liberal Legacies, and Foreign Affairs."
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spelling mit-1721.1/1483052025-02-21T18:52:24Z 17.960 Foundations of Political Science, Fall 2004 Foundations of Political Science Cohen, Joshua Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science Political science fundamental ideas theories methods contemporary major books articles political theory international relations American comparative politics Rawls A Theory of Justice Hayek The Constitution of Liberty Arrow Social Choice and Individual Values Olson The Logic of Collective Action Waltz Theory of International Relations Bull The Anarchical Society Foucault Discipline and Punish Elster Cement of Society Keohane After Hegemony Allison Zelikow The Essence of Decision Doyle Kant Liberal Legacies Foreign Affairs 451001 Political Science and Government, General This subject, required of all first-year PhD students in political science, introduces fundamental ideas, theories, and methods in contemporary political science through the study of a small number of major books and articles that are intrinsically good and have been influential in the field. The first semester focuses principally on issues of political theory and international relations, while the second focuses principally on American and comparative politics. Readings in the fall semester from Rawls, A Theory of Justice; Hayek, The Constitution of Liberty; Arrow Social Choice and Individual Values; Olson, The Logic of Collective Action; Waltz, Theory of International Relations; Bull, The Anarchical Society; Foucault, Discipline and Punish; Elster, Cement of Society; Keohane, After Hegemony, Allison and Zelikow, The Essence of Decision, and Doyle, "Kant, Liberal Legacies, and Foreign Affairs." 2023-03-06T16:25:22Z 2023-03-06T16:25:22Z 2004-12 2023-03-06T16:25:30Z Learning Object 17.960-Fall2004 17.960 IMSCP-MD5-8ab98305cbdbbac5c9632667af963328 https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148305 en-US https://acikders.tuba.gov.tr/course/view.php?id=123 This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023. 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spellingShingle Political science
fundamental ideas
theories
methods
contemporary
major books
articles
political theory
international relations
American
comparative politics
Rawls
A Theory of Justice
Hayek
The Constitution of Liberty
Arrow
Social Choice and Individual Values
Olson
The Logic of Collective Action
Waltz
Theory of International Relations
Bull
The Anarchical Society
Foucault
Discipline and Punish
Elster
Cement of Society
Keohane
After Hegemony
Allison
Zelikow
The Essence of Decision
Doyle
Kant
Liberal Legacies
Foreign Affairs
451001
Political Science and Government, General
Cohen, Joshua
17.960 Foundations of Political Science, Fall 2004
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topic Political science
fundamental ideas
theories
methods
contemporary
major books
articles
political theory
international relations
American
comparative politics
Rawls
A Theory of Justice
Hayek
The Constitution of Liberty
Arrow
Social Choice and Individual Values
Olson
The Logic of Collective Action
Waltz
Theory of International Relations
Bull
The Anarchical Society
Foucault
Discipline and Punish
Elster
Cement of Society
Keohane
After Hegemony
Allison
Zelikow
The Essence of Decision
Doyle
Kant
Liberal Legacies
Foreign Affairs
451001
Political Science and Government, General
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