Advanced Diploma in Political Ideologies
This free online course covers Political Ideologies and allows you to liaise with the main players in these fields.
Description
This course starts by introducing you to Fascism and addresses how easily ordinary people can become involved. Then, through worked examples, you will learn about Conservatism with a specific emphasis on Indian Conservatism. You will also learn about the most fundamental concepts of Liberalism, notably the individual and their rights. This course will look into the works of Karl Marx and Anarchism. Feminism will also be addressed, allowing you to learn about the obscenity of the conditions of women throughout the ages.
Next, the course discusses Ecologism and allows you to learn about our relationship to the natural environment. Other important matters addressed in this course include the challenges and contrast to modernism, and the emergence of postmodernism. This course addresses Theocracy, and goes further to teach you about Fundamentalism. Finally, after covering Technocracy and Managerialism, you will be taught about Nationalism and Republicanism, with some emphasis on such terms as nation, state, and territory.
This Advanced Diploma course covers the most fundamental themes in political Ideologies and allows you to significantly improve your knowledge and understanding in the world of politics. It will be of great interest to students specializing in political sciences, those who have a passion for leadership and appreciate the actions and decisions of political leaders. Why wait! Start this course today and boost your knowledge of Political Ideologies.
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Modules
Fascism
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Fascism – Learning Outcomes
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Fascism : Introduction and Main Ideas
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Fascism - Problems, the Hindu Right and Nazism
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Fascism: Ordinary People's Part
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Fascism – Lesson Summary
Conservatism
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Conservatism – Learning Outcomes
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Background and Forms of Conservatism
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Main Ideas and Problems in Conservatism
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Politics in a Conservative Society: India
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Worked Example
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Conservatism – Lesson Summary
Liberalism
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Liberalism – Learning Outcomes
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Introduction: Main Ideas with Examples
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Forms of the Liberal State
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Forms of Liberalism
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Multiculturalism
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Main Problems in Liberalism
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Liberalism – Lesson Summary
Marx
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Marx – Learning Outcomes
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Marx: Biography and Main Concepts
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Marx: Main Concepts
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Marx: Contradictions, Incoherence, and Problems
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Marx: Worked Examples
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Marx – Lesson Summary
Anarchism
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Anarchism – Learning Outcomes
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Anarchism: Historical Background and Global Appeal
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Anarchism: Main Ideas and Examples
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Anarchism: Forms of Anarchism
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Anarchism: Evaluation, Debates and Examples
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Anarchism – Lesson Summary
Feminism
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Feminism – Learning Outcomes
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Feminism: Historical Background
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Feminism: Main Concepts
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Feminism and Other Ideologies
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Feminism: Intersectionality
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Feminism – Lesson Summary
First Course Assessment
Ecologism
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Ecologism – Learning Outcomes
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Ecologism: Background
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Ecologism: Main Concepts
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Ecologism and Politics
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Ecologism: Conceptual Problems
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Ecologism – Lesson Summary
Poststructuralism and Postmodernism
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Poststructuralism and Postmodernism – Learning Outcomes
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Poststructuralism: Background and Explanation
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Postmodernism: Challenge and Contrast to Modernism
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Postmodernist Theory: Worked Example
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Poststructuralism and Postmodernism : Worked Examples
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Poststructuralism and Postmodernism – Lesson Summary
Theocracy and Fundamentalism
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Theocracy and Fundamentalism – Learning Outcomes
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Theocracy and Fundamentalism: Definition and Main Concepts
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Fundamentalism: Contexts for Emergence
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Theocracy and Fundamentalism: Worked Examples
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Theocracy and Fundamentalism – Lesson Summary
Technocracy and Managerialism
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Technocracy and Managerialism – Learning Outcomes
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Technocracy: Main Ideas and Problems
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Managerialism: Claims, Problems and Failures
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Technocracy and Managerialism: Worked Examples
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Technocracy and Managerialism – Lesson Summary
Nationalism
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Nationalism – Learning Outcomes
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Nationalism : Introduction
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Nationalism: Main Concepts
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Nationalism: Forms of Nationalism
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Nationalism: Conceptual Problems
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Nationalism : Worked Examples
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Nationalism – Lesson Summary
Republicanism and Citizenship
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Republicanism and Citizenship – Learning Outcomes
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Republicanism and Citizenship: Introduction
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Citizenship as a Substantive Membership of the Polity
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Republicanism and Citizenship: Worked Examples
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Republicanism and Citizenship – Lesson Summary
Second Course Assessment
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the concept of Fascism
- Explain Conservatism, especially in the context of India
- List the features of Liberalism
- Discuss the ideology of Karl Marx
- Contrast Anarcho-syndicalism to Anarcho-capitalism
- Explain the obscenity of the condition of women through the ages
- Compare Shallow Ecologism to Deep Ecologism
- Explain the main Problems of Modernism
- Define Fundamentalism
- List the risks related to Technocracy
- Distinguish between the terms Nation, State and Territory
- Contrast Citizenship to Republicanism
Certification
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