Fall/Winter Timetable
POL323Y1Y L0101
Might and Right Among Nations
Themes
The course examines conceptions of international relations in political thought. It explores the relationship between justice, power, and interests in the works of prominent ancient, modern and contemporary thinkers. Special attention is paid to the prospects for a just world order, the causes and justifications of war, the construction of images of citizens and enemies, and the nature of duties to outsiders.
Texts
TBA
Format and Requirements
One two-hour lecture per week. Course requirements TBA.
Prerequisites
POL200Y1 or POL200Y5 or POL208Y1 or POL208Y5 or (POLB80H3 and POLB81H3) or (POLC70H3 and POLC71H3)
Exclusions
POL323H1
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