| Language of Instruction |
Türkçe |
| Course Type |
Elective Courses |
| Course Instructor(s) |
PROF. DR. FİKRET ÇELİK |
| Mode of Delivery |
The course is taught by the instructor, students discuss the course, and students present their assignments. |
| Prerequisites |
No |
| Courses Recomended |
Enlightenment and the Modern State, Modernization Theory, Political Ideologies. |
| Recommended Reading List |
-Mc Clelland, J. S. (1996), A History Of Western Political Thought, New York and London: Routledge.-Pierson, C. (2000), Modern Devlet, İstanbul: Çiviyazısı Yayınları.-Skinner, Q. (2014), Modern Siyasal Düşüncenin Temelleri-1, Ankara-Phoenix Yayınları.-Skinner, Q. (2016), Modern Siyasal Düşüncenin Temelleri-2, Ankara-Phoenix Yayınları. |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
Discussion, class participation and homework evaluation. |
| Work Placement |
No |
| Catalog Content |
General Introduction of the Course: What is state? The origins, Elements and theories of the state; What is Sovereignty? The origins, Conceptual and theoretical framework; Modern Pre-State Political Forms; Modern Theories of the State; The Birth of the Modern State; Structural Elements of the Modern State; Nation-State: Structure and features; Marxizm and the State; Liberalism and the State; State and Democracy; State and Constitutionalism; Transformation of the State Apparatus in the Twentieth Century; Social Welfare State; Neo-Liberal Theories of the State; A View of the State and Sovereignity in the Age of Globalization. |
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