Week - 1 |
Introduction to Political Sociology: Sociology of Politics; Enlightenment; Marx; Weber; Durkheim; Behavioralism; Modernization; Cultural Turn |
Week - 2 |
Structure and Agency in Political Sociology: Structure; Agency; Structuralism; Theory of Structuration; Post-Structuralism; Elitism |
Week - 3 |
State and Power: Three Faces of Power; Pluralism; Elitism; The Capitalist State; Instrumentalist State Theory; Structuralist State Theory; Governmentality |
Week - 4 |
Representation and Political Parties: Representation; Winner-takes-all System; System of Proportional Representation; One Party System; Two-Party System; Dominant Party System; Multi-Party System; Voting Behaviour. |
Week - 5 |
Repeating the topics for mid-term: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 |
Week - 6 |
Repeating the Topics for Mid-term: Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 |
Week - 7 |
Mid-term |
Week - 8 |
Citizenship and Migration: Citizenship; Nation-State; Liberalism; Republicanism; Rights and Duties; Globalization; Immigration; Hierarchy. |
Week - 9 |
Civil Society: Civil Society; Social Rights; Social Contract; Political Society; Dichotomy of Civil Society and State; Non-governmental Organizations; Pluralism; Democracy |
Week - 10 |
Social Movements: Social Movements; Collective Identity; Collective Action; Social Networks; Resourse; Repertoire. |
Week - 11 |
Classical Liberalism, Neoliberalism and Globalization: Liberalism; Neoliberalism; Capitalism; Political Economy; Keynesianism; Bretton Woods; Financialization. |
Week - 12 |
Repeating the Topics for Final Exam: Chapter 5 and Chapter 6 |
Week - 13 |
Repeating the Topics for Final Exam: Chapter 7 and Chapter 8 |
Week - 14 |
Final Exam |