Revolutions and Revolutionaries
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Overview
Subject area
POL
Catalog Number
317
Course Title
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Department(s)
Description
The character of revolutions as states of exception and their constitution as state power. Focusing on three transformative revolutions--the American, Russian and Chinese Revolutions--the emphasis is on the justification for the seizures of power and their underlying legitimacy for state institutions. This should lead to a more complete understanding of contemporary revolutions.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
022213