Introduction to Political Theory

Introduction to Political Theory

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Introduction to Political Theory [Intro Video]

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Introduction to Political Theory [Intro Video]

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Introduction to Political Theory

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  1. 1 Introduction to Political Theory [Intro Video]
  2. 2 Lec 1: General Outline and methods
  3. 3 Lec 2: Political theories and ideologies
  4. 4 Lec 3: Liberty: Republican conception of freedom
  5. 5 Lec 4: Freedom as autonomy;Positive and negative liberty
  6. 6 Lec 5: Freedom as Swaraj,Free speech & hate speech
  7. 7 Lec 6: Introduction :Equity and egalitarianism
  8. 8 Lec 7: Equality of opportunity; preferential treatment
  9. 9 Lec 8: Luck Egalitarianism and its critiques; Equality and Liberty
  10. 10 Lec 9: Introduction and forms of rights
  11. 11 Lec 10: Conflicts between rights
  12. 12 Lec 11: Rights and Duties
  13. 13 Lec 12: Justice :A distributive concept
  14. 14 Lec 13: Justice :Procedural & Substantive; Justice as fairness
  15. 15 Lec 14: Justice :Capability approach; libertarian, communitarian conception of Justice
  16. 16 Lec 15: Justice :Feminist conceptions of justice; Global justice
  17. 17 Lec 16: Introduction to Power and authority
  18. 18 Lec 17: Power, legitimacy & hegemony
  19. 19 Lec 18: Power & knowledge; different conceptions of power
  20. 20 Lec 19: Introduction and different conceptions of state & sovereignty
  21. 21 Lec 20: Modern nation state; liberal, Marxist and feminist conceptions of state
  22. 22 Lec 21: State and governmentality
  23. 23 Lec 22: Procedural and Substantive Democracy
  24. 24 Lec 23: Various models of democracy
  25. 25 Lec 24: Challenges and Limits of Democracy; Free press and Democracy
  26. 26 Lec 25: Citizenship: Subject and Citizen
  27. 27 Lec 26: T H Marshal & liberal conceptions of citizenship as legal and equal member
  28. 28 Lec 27: Muliticulturalism and Cosmopolitan Citizenship
  29. 29 Lec 28: Introduction; Doom & Gloom; Democracy and environmental crisis
  30. 30 Lec 29: Climate change and environmental justice
  31. 31 Lec 30: Revisiting some key themes and concepts

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