| Code |
15453
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| Year |
2
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| Semester |
S1
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| ECTS Credits |
6
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| Workload |
OT(15H)/TP(45H)
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| Scientific area |
Ciência Política
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Entry requirements |
Not applicable.
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Learning outcomes |
1. Understand the concept, the role and the challenges of Ideology
2. Recognize and distinguish the philosophical bases and the political principles of the major contemporary ideologies
3. Apply and evaluate the ideological philosophical bases and political principles on concrete and nowadays political problems
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Syllabus |
1. Political ideologies
1.1. What are (and what for) political ideologies?
1.2. The great ideological traditions
1.3. Contemporary political ideologies
1.4. Ideological positions: the left-right and the authoritarian-libertarian axes
2. Ideologies philosophical bases
2.1. Reality and knowledge
2.2. Human nature
2.3. Social structure
3. Ideologies political principles
3.1. Community and citizenship
3.2. State and economy
3.3. Rulers
3.4. Authority
3.5. Justice
3.6. Change
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Main Bibliography |
- Rosas, J.C. e Ferreira, A.R. (2013). Ideologias Políticas Contemporâneas. Almedina
- Schumaker, P. (2008). From Ideologies to Public Philosophies: An Introduction to Political Theory. Blackwell Publishing
- Heywood, A. (2021). Political Ideologies: An Introduction. 7th ed. McMillan.
- Freenden, M. (2003). Ideology: a Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press
- Hoffman, J. & Graham, P. (2015). Introduction to Political Theory. Routledge.
- Schumaker, P. (2010). The Political Theory Reader. Wiley-Blackwel.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
- Theoretical-practical classes with active-learning activities.
Normal:
- Midterm test: 30%
- FInal test: 30%
- Position papers (group): 20%
- Essay: 10%
- Participation in class: 10%
Alternative (student-workers):
- Midterm test: 50%
- FInal test: 50%
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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