Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi KAYA AKYILDIZ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi KAYA AKYILDIZ
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
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Course Objectives: |
The purpose of this course is to analyze fascism and National Socialism, and to provide a basis to assess the significance of these world-views in the modern period. Another goal of the course is to describe the relationship between ultra-right and conservative regimes and ideologies, and fascism. We will also describe the fascist and far right regimes and movements in countries like Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Romania, Japan, and Turkey. |
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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction and course outline |
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2) |
Towards a definition of fascism and national socialism |
Roger EATWELL, Fascism: A History |
3) |
Detailed analyses of fascist phenomena |
Mark NEOCLEOUS, Fascism.
Robert PAXTON, The Anatomy of Fascism
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4) |
Fascist minimum(s) and “State of Exception” |
Carl SCHMITT, The Concept of Political.
Giorgio AGAMBEN, The State of Exception.
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5) |
The production of fascism |
Stanley G. PAYNE, A History of Fascism: 1914-1945 |
6) |
Is there a nature of fascism? |
Roger GRIFFIN, The Nature of Fascism. |
7) |
Course review and midterm |
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8) |
What is the DOB of fascism? |
Zeev STERNHELL, The birth of fascist ideology: From cultural rebellion to political revolution. |
9) |
Fascism and power |
Michael MANN, Fascists. |
10) |
Fascist ideology and power |
Mark MAZOWER, Dark Continent:Europe’s Twentieth Century.
Ian KERSHAW, The Nazi Dictatorship:Problems and Perspectives of Interpretation
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11) |
Fascism in practice |
David RENTON, Fascism: Theory and Practice |
12) |
Fascism today? |
Robert PAXTON, Five Stages of Fascism |
13) |
Fascist ideology and Turkey |
Tanıl BORA, Türkiye’de Faşist İdeoloji:“Hürriyet Değil, Faşizm Gibi Bir İdare İstiyoruz!” |
14) |
Homework submission and presentation of Research Proposal |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions. |
4 |
2) |
To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels |
2 |
3) |
To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences. |
2 |
4) |
To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes |
4 |
5) |
To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills |
2 |
6) |
To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields. |
2 |
7) |
To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime. |
3 |
8) |
To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective |
3 |
9) |
To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge |
3 |
10) |
To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects |
4 |
11) |
To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member. |
2 |
12) |
To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school. |
2 |