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The New School · Political Science25.3% of The New School's Political Science course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Political Science departments, it is 5.2%.
Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.
Political Science
In this course, we explore approaches to political theory and practice that go beyond what Iris Young calls "the distributive paradigm" of both liberalism and 20th century socialisms and seek to understand what a 21st century paradigm that…
Political Science
This course examines what it might mean to constitute a revolutionary government. Questions to be addressed include: How to analyze the complexity of revolutionary possibility? How to sustain mobilizations and mass movements that seek a…
Political Science
This course interrogates the concept of capture and two theoretical renderings of resisting capture: fugitivity and abolition. Grounded in explorations of two specific modes of capture -- slavery and incarceration -- we will investigate the…
Political Science
While the moral perversion of the Third Reich is beyond question, recent scholarship has explored the Nazis belief system and its legacy. This course first examines new research on the Nazis concept of the Volksgemeinschaft (peoples…
Political Science
This seminar critically explores the uses and limits of the vocabulary we use to describe contemporary political orders: what do concepts like “democracy” and “authoritarianism” illuminate, what do they obscure, and what alternative…
Political Science
Carl Schmitt (188-1984) has become a modern classic in Political Theory and has even been named by some authors 'the Thomas Hobbes of the 20th century'. In Schmitt's work we find a critique of key aspects of modern liberal politics: it's…
Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.
Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New School · Political Science | bias_left_share | 25.3 | — | 407 | — |
| Political Science | bias_left_share | 5.2 | 4.8 – 5.6 | 12,053 | — |