PAIS456 Political Sociology
Updated: 17 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | None | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | PAIS 356; SOPO 256, 356, 456 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
PAIS356 - Political Sociology |
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| Unit Description |
This unit considers the following areas: individualism, community, and the so-called new social movements; parties and groups; the role of the state, ideas about welfare, and a discussion of some relevant contemporary social and political debates; the broad relationship between individuals and the society to which they belong. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |