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- Instructor(s)
- Nishida Ryosuke
- Class Format
- Lecture
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- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Mon1-2(W9-910)
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- Course number
- SHS.P444
- Credits
- 1
- Academic year
- 2016
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2016/4/27
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- Japanese
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Course description and aims
This class reads intensively 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics,' 'The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy' by Anthony Giddens. Giddens is one of the outstanding sociologist, and worked the brain of the Brair government in UK.
The purpose of this class understands the relation between politics, policy and sociology.
Student learning outcomes
Students will be able to:
1) explain the importance of sociological analysis of policy and politics
2) explain the personality and works about Anthony Giddens
3) understand 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics' 'The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy' deeply, and explain the detail of the text.
Keywords
Sociology, Anthony Giddens, 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics,' 'The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy'
Competencies that will be developed
| ✔ Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Reading and discussion intensively.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Introduction | Quiz - the reason of joining this class |
| Class 2 | Understanding the profile of Anthony Giddens and his works in sociological context. | The persons next in charge write resume. |
| Class 3 | Reading 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics'-Ⅰ | writing resume. |
| Class 4 | Reading 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics'-Ⅱ. | writing resume. |
| Class 5 | Reading 'Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics'-Ⅲ. | writing resume. |
| Class 6 | Reading 'The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy'-Ⅰ | writing resume. |
| Class 7 | Reading 'The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy'-Ⅱ | writing resume. |
| Class 8 | Overview the class. | pursuant to final report. |
Textbook(s)
Giddens, Anthony,1994, Beyond left and right: The future of radical politics, Stanford University Press.
Giddens, Anthony, 1998, The Third Way: The Renewal of Social Democracy, Polity.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
It instructs appropriately.
Assessment criteria and methods
Commitment: 40%
Final report: 60%
Related courses
- LAH.S107 ： Sociology A
- LAH.S207 ： Sociology B
- LAH.S308 ： Sociology C
- LAH.S404 ： Essence of Humanities and Social Sciences4
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
Nothing required.
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).
ryosukenishida[at]gmail.com
Office hours
12:10-13:10, every Friday. required pre-contact.
