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The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

1° Year 

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6
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M-GGR/01
6
C
L-LIN/01
6
C
L-FIL-LET/08

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

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ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
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To be chosen between
6
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M-GGR/01
6
C
L-LIN/01
6
C
L-FIL-LET/08
activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
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Teaching code

4S001232

Coordinator

Ilaria Possenti

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SPS/02 - HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT

Period

First half of Semester 1  dal Sep 25, 2017 al Nov 11, 2017.

Learning outcomes

Semestre: I A ("primo semestrino")
Numero totale dei crediti: 6
Obiettivi formativi:
The course aims at providing the students with a critical understanding of issues and authors which are particularly relevant to contemporary concerns with politics and society.
Prerequisiti: Basic knowledge in ancient, modern and contemporary history.

Program

STORIA DELLE DOTTRINE POLITICHE,
Laurea magistrale in SCIENZE STORICHE, a.a. 2017-18
(Docente: Ilaria Possenti)

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Democracy and market society.
Re-reading Karl Polanyi's "The great transformation: the political and economic origins of our time".

Starting from an introduction to the history of political thought (Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Smith, Marx), the course will discuss Karl Polany's "The great transformation: the political and economic origins of our time", particularly referring to contemporary debate on the crises of politics and democracy.

BOOKS:
1. S. Petrucciani, “Modelli di filosofia politica”, pp. 33-204.
2. Dispense fornite dalla docente: pagine scelte da autori classici della storia del pensiero politico (Aristotele, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith, Karl Marx).
3. Karl Polanyi, “La grande trasformazione. Le origini economiche e politiche della nostra epoca” (1944, Einaudi 2010)

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Karl Polanyi La grande trasformazione. Le origini economiche e politiche della nostra epoca 2010
S. Petrucciani Modelli di filosofia politica Einaudi 2003

Examination Methods

oral examination

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