Course Code
BASJ800
Course Credit
3
This course is an historical survey of the major philosophical works surrounding social and political change in society. The socio-political concepts of toleration, feminism, civil disobedience, class relations, anarchism, colonialism, and civil rights will be studied by reviewing the works of several prominent philosophers and thinkers from the seventeenth century to the present. The focus will be on examining relevant cases, legal documents, and speeches relating to both the domestic and international experience involving social and political change.