Undergraduate Module Descriptor

POC3120: Political Thinkers of the Early Twentieth Century

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Please note that this module is only delivered on the Penryn Campus.

Indicative Reading List

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.

W.E.B. Du Bois [1903] The Souls of Black Folks

Emma Goldman [1910] Anarchism and Other Essays

Rosa Luxemburg [1906] The Mass Strike, Political Party and the Trade Unions

Vladimir Lenin [1917] The State and Revolution

Mahatma Gandhi [1920] ‘The Doctrine of the Sword’ and other selected texts from The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi.

Carl Schmitt [1932] The Concept of the Political

Simone Weil [1934] ‘Reflections on the Causes of Liberty and Social Oppression’

Friedrich August von Hayek [1944] The Road to Serfdom