İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Fakültesi · Sosyoloji (%30 İngilizce) · Lisans
Dersin Amacı
The objective of this course is to familiarize students with the history and main theoretical approaches as well as the key themes in political sociology.
Ders İçeriği
Introduction to approaches and key concepts in political sociology
Classical theories of the state and civil society / Theories of state formation (1)
Classical theories of the state and civil society / Theories of state formation (2)
Developments in theory; pluralist and elite approaches
Power, gowernment and politics
Political Legitimacy
Administration, civil service and bureaucracy
Political culture / Policy networks
Political Participation / Parties and political intermadiation
Dersin Öğrenme Çıktıları
- 1-Students will be able to make definitions and certain analysis on the basic concepts of social structure and politics; such as “power”, “democracy”, “state”, “bureaucracy”, “legitimacy”, “political behaviour”, “electrol system”and “political participation” etc.
- 2-Students will be able to analyze and compare different ways of political participation
- 3-Students will be able to analyze the change in the definition of the concept “citizenship” through out history. They will also grasp and elaborate the basic responsibilities and rights of “citizen”.
- 4-They will gain an awareness of the negative outcomes of neo-liberalization and globalization on individual and society. They will also gain a basis to take part in related social projects.
Temel Alan Dağılımı
Öğretim Yöntem ve Teknikleri
Ölçme ve Değerlendirme
AKTS / İş Yükü
| Etkinlik | Sayı | Süre (saat) | Toplam İş Yükü |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ders Süresi (Sınav Haftası Dahil) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sınıf Dışı Ders Çalışma Süresi | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ara Sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kısa Sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ders Akışı
| Hafta | Konu | Ön Hazırlık |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: Political Sociology and its place between sociology and political science. | Introduce the field of subject, different arguments and key concepts used in the field. |
| 2 | The Emergence of Political Sociology | Provide literature on seminar topics, like articles, book chapters and books. |
| 3 | Content of political sociology | Offer some reading list on the seminar topics before the class |
| 4 | Changing definitions of politics and power: The Marxist Tradition of Political Sociology | Suggest some important sources, articles and books chapters on different experiences and application of Political Sociology |
| 5 | Changing definitions of politics and power: The Weberian Tradition of Political Sociology | Give some reading materials |
| 6 | Changing definitions of politics and power: Focauldian Definitions of Power and Politics | Provide soma articles for reading |
| 7 | Changing definitions of politics and power: Cultural Politics | Hand out some important literature about the seminar topic |
| 8 | Mid-term Exam | Preparation and Make Exam |
| 9 | Politics in a Small World: We are the World? | Articles and books chapters |
| 10 | New Social Movement Theory: Conflict and Culture | Articles and books chapters on seminar topics |
| 11 | Toward a Synthesis: the Definition of “Social Movement” | N/A |
| 12 | Behind the Official Story | N/A |
| 13 | The Public Transcript as a Respectable Performance | N/A |
| 14 | A Saturnalia of Power: The First Public Declaration of the Hidden Transcript | N/A |
| 15 | Final Exam | N/A |
| 16 | Final Exam | Preparation for and Make Exam |