POLS 466 - American Political Thought (C)

An examination of the history of American political thought as expressed in the works of major political philosophers, thinkers, and statesmen. The course considers a range of topics including the tension between equality and inequality in our constitutional system and mores; slavery and its after-effects; wealth and poverty; aristocratic excellence and democratic mediocrity; and the inherent tensions between individualism and community.

Note
(C) denotes common course
Meets USD Graduation Requirement in Intensive Writing.

Credits: 3

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