POLS 4640 - Theories of Social Justice

Hours: 4
This course explores the notion of social justice in relation to competing theories of justice and in relation to the topics of poverty, equality, opportunity, race, class, gender, and sexuality. This course is organized around the political and philosophical question of “what are the basic features and necessary conditions to establish a socially just society?” The readings will include classical thinkers, as well as contemporary theories and debates related to social justice.
Prerequisites: POLS 1150 or permission of instructor.

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POLS 4640 - Theories of Social Justice