Sociology 325 - Political Sociology
Spring
2025
01
4.00
Jordan Sanderson
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
50521
Machmer Hall room W-25
jmsanderson@umass.edu
Basic issues in political sociology and politics: interaction between the political and social-cultural spheres, sources and manifestations of political inequality; variety of social conflict and its major theories; relationship between political ideas and political behavior. Issues of political violence and coercion, political propaganda and legitimation, intellectuals and political power.
Pre Req: 100 or 200 lvl SOCIOL