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Weeks Topics
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

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