Prerequisites: upper-division standing
Description: Exposes students to some of the key political thinkers and ideas outside the Western canon. Familiarizes students with both the cultural-religious legacies and the political thought endemic to non-Western societies. Follows an overview of key non-Western civilizations and address- es crucial problems in comparative political theory. Provides a more detailed analysis of some regions - from the political thought of Islam to the traditions of India to the Far Eastern political theory.