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Module POL3132 for 2020/1
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL3132: Globalisation and Democratic Politics: the End of the Nation State?
This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following
Principles and Types of Democracy
Democracy in history
Minimalist conceptions of Democracy
Democracy: Ideals and values
Political Equality
The Majority’s Rule
Representative Democracy
Participative Democracy
Deliberative Democracy and Public Reason
The conditions and the transformation of democracy
Self-government: territory and nation
Populism
Democracy and the civic community
Democracy and Multiculturalism
Democracy and Globalisation
Peoples and Borders: Cosmopolitan Democracy?
International and transnational Democracy
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
---|---|---|
44 | 256 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
---|---|---|
Scheduled Learning and teaching activity | 44 | 2-hour weekly seminars with a mix of formal lecture, student-led seminar, collective discussion |
Guided Independent study | 256 | A variety of private study tasks directed by module leader including Independent research and writing for presentation, for class engagement and for assessed essays. |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).
Other Learning Resources
Online videos, documentaries, conference papers and online material