20th Cent Euro Political Phil

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Twentieth Century European Political Philosophy (3) This course explores major movements of twentieth century continental political philosophy, including Frankfurt School Critical Theory, political phenomenology, Marxism and post-Marxism, feminism, and anti-colonial theory. These movements are examined both as expressions of particular historical experiences and as rejoinders to the history of political philosophy. Through the study of these movements, the course critically examines the various concepts of politics and concepts of Europe that they presuppose, motivate, or elaborate. Crosslist: PHIL-603. Prerequisite: one PHIL course.