2732 - From Napoleon´s Republic to Empire of Trump: What is a state, really? 英授 Taught in English

From Napoleon´s Republic to Empire of Trump: What is a state, really?

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From Napoleon´s Republic to Empire of Trump” is an elective course for undergraduates. The theme of the course is “State” and how the state evolved in the East and West. This course should be a modern interdisciplinary course on political theories that includes the fundamental concepts and theories on the political nature, legitimacy, creation and organization of states. The course furthermore includes case studies like the French Republic or Trump´s administration. The abstract theories along with case-based approach should enable the students to critically assess different forms of state. Through critical analysis of states, students will ultimately develop the necessary skills to engage in academic and practical discussions and disputes related to contemporary political systems.

From Napoleon´s Republic to Empire of Trump” is an elective course for undergraduates. The theme of the course is “State” and how the state evolved in the East and West. This course should be a modern interdisciplinary course on political theories that include the fundamental concepts and theories on the political nature, legitimacy, creation and organization of states. The course furthermore includes case studies like the French Republic or Trump´s administration. The abstract theories along with case-based approach should enable the students to critically assess different forms of state. Through critical analysis of states, students will ultimately develop the necessary skills to engage in academic and practical discussions and disputes related to contemporary political systems.

參考書目 Reference Books

1) the history of Government, Samuel Finer
2) Politiká (Politics), Aristotle
3) Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
4) Coercion, Capital and European states – Charles tilly
5) Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch, Immanuel Kant
6) Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
7) The Social Contract (On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Right), Rousseau

1) the history of Government, Samuel Finer
2) Politiká (Politics), Aristotle
3) Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes
4) Coercion, Capital and European states – Charles tilly
5) Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch, Immanuel Kant
6) Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
7) The Social Contract (On the Social Contract; or, Principles of Political Right), Rousseau

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Participation and oral debate
Participation and oral debt
30 Students must engage in discussions and general participation will be graded
Written essays
Written essays
20 Short written assessment of reading assignments
Case report - Presentation
Case report - Presentation
50 Students will have to make ppt presentations on selected cases. 20 minutes presentation with oral debate on the presentation

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英授 Taught in English 政治系1-4 Han Wei Chung 一/6,7,8[M232] 3-0 詳細資訊 Details

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基本資料 Basic Information

  • 課程代碼 Course Code: 2732
  • 學分 Credit: 3-0
  • 上課時間 Course Time:
    Monday/6,7,8[M232]
  • 授課教師 Teacher:
    Han Wei Chung
  • 修課班級 Class:
    國際學院1-4
  • 選課備註 Memo:
    政治系課程1815課程併班上課。
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目前選課人數 Current Enrollment: 40 人

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