THEORIES OF JUSTICE   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
   

PS 1614 - THEORIES OF JUSTICE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course addresses the key intersection between two important topics in contemporary political theory: justice and globalization. The first half of the course will cover the highly influential works of John Rails as well as reactions from Robert Nozick, Onora O'Neill, and Susan Moller Okin. The second half of the course will weave in the issue of globalization to questions of justice 'again using rails' work and various respondents as a vehicle for doing so. The course ends with a significant applied project on the intersection of globalization and justice that will challenge students to consider the current state of justice in a particular global case of their choosing.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Phil. Think or Ethics General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Ethical/Policy GE. Req.


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