SYC 503E - Formation of the Modern State

Course Objectives

Students will learn about the nature of the modern state, its development in history, and the different forms of the modern state, with reference to social science, political science and political theory..

Course Description

The course covers the topics of democracy, law, status, power, media, colonialism, race, mass politics, totalitarianism, nationalism, liberalism and socialism as aspects of the modern state