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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SSB505 - Political Ideologies in the 20th Century I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. ERTUĞRUL GÖKÇEKUYU
Mode of Delivery face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Recommended Resources -Heywood, Andrew (2011), Siyasi İdeolojiler, (Trans. Buğra Kalkan vd.), Adres Yayınları, Ankara.-Örs, Birsen H. (edit.-2018), Modern Siyasal İdeolojiler, İst. Bilgi Üniv. Yayınları, İstanbul.-Baradat, Leon P. (2012), Siyasal İdeolojiler, (Trans. Abdurrahman Aydın), Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara.
Work Placement There is no internship for this course
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 General Description of the Course (purpose, scope limitations of the course) and Introduction: What is Ideology? (different meanings, modern and post modern definitions/interpretations)
Week - 2 Political Ideologies of Today; Right, Left and Center Cases: Categorization of Ideologies (change/transformation in historical and theoretical perspective)
Week - 3 Liberalism: Origins, Development, Classical, Modern Liberalism, Neo-Libersalism and Current Liberalism Debates
Week - 4 Conservatism: Origins, Development, New Right and New Conservatism, Inheritance? Will he come? Is it Possible to Prefer? (Is it inevitable that all thought patterns return to conservatism?)
Week - 5 Socialism: Origins, Development, Transformation and Change (Is it a historical thought? A dream of modern man?)
Week - 6 Marxism (Classical, Orthodox, and Neo-Marxisms) and Communism (Reality and Utopia)
Week - 7 Social Democracy: Origins, Development, The Crisis of Social Democracy and ‘Third Way’
Week - 8 Anarchism: Origins, Development and Important Thinkers/Currents, Individualist and Collectivist Anarchism
Week - 9 Nationalism: Origins, Development, Anti-Colonialism and 21st Century Nationalisms
Week - 10 The Nation-State: The Dominant State System of the 20th Century and the Debates on the Nation-State in the 21st Century
Week - 11 Fascism and National-Socialism: Origins, Development, and Effects on the 20th Century, Fascism and the State, Racism and the State
Week - 12 Ideologist: Feminism, Ecological Thought, Religious Fundamentalism (The ideological and intellectual effectiveness and capacities of intellectual gray tones in the 21st century)
Week - 13 Globalization and Post-Modernism (A comparative critique of ideological signification): End of Ideologies? Different Topics and Different Discussions, Technology and Ideologies, The Problem of Sufficiency in Explanation of State Systems Through Ideologies
Week - 14 Ideological Meanings/Definitions/Descriptions in the Context of Democracy Debates, Discussions on Different Concepts of Democracy in the 20th and 21st Centuries in the Context of Liberal Representational Constitutional Democracy, Ideology/ideologies? Is it democracy? (Adequacy and capacities of democracy and ideologies to solve political, social and economic problems).

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