Political Science B
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 2SK059
Problems of Democracy
- Dahl, Robert A., Democracy and its critics, New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, cop. 1989Compulsory
- Mudde, Cas; Rovira Kaltwasser, Cristóbal, Populism: a very short introduction, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2017Compulsory
- Oskarsson, Sven; Widmalm, Sten, Myt eller verklighet: om samband mellan demokrati och ekonomisk tillväxt, Stockholm, Norstedt, 2010Compulsory
- Widmalm, Sten; Oskarsson, Sven, Prometokrati: mellan diktatur och demokrati, 1. uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2010Compulsory (Selections. Available at the Student Portal)
Articles will be added
Gender, Power and Institutions
Kursen ges höstterminen 2018
- Mackay, Fiona.; Krook, Mona Lena., Gender, politics and institutions: towards a feminist institutionalism, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Compulsory
- Brantenberg, Gerd, Egalia's daughters: a satire of the sexes, Emeryville, CA, Seal Press, 2004Compulsory
Articles will be added
The Political System of the European Union
Kursen ges höstterminen 2018
- Hix, Simon.; Høyland, Bjørn., The political system of the European Union, 3. ed., Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Compulsory
- Bulmer, Simon; Lequesne, Christian, The member states of the European Union, 2nd ed., Oxford, Oxford University Press, cop. 2013Compulsory
Articles will be added
Policy Analysis and Public administration
Kursen ges höstterminen 2018
- Hill, Michael J.; Varone, Frédéric, The public policy process, Seventh edition., London, Routledge, [2017]Compulsory
- Jacobsson, Bengt; Pierre, Jon; Sundström, Göran, Governing the embedded state: the organizational dimension of governance, 1. ed., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015Compulsory
- Kuhlmann, Sabine; Wollmann, Hellmut, Introduction to comparative public administration: administrative systems and reforms in Europe, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar, cop. 2014Compulsory
Articles and course reader will be added
International Politics
- Reus-Smit, Christian; Snidal, Duncan, The Oxford handbook of international relations, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010Compulsory (Paperback edition)
- Betts, Richard K., The Delusion of Impartial Intervention, Part of: Turbulent peace: the challenges of managing international conflict., Washington, D.C., United States Institute of Peace Press, 2001, p. 285–294Compulsory
Articles will be added
Methods
- Esaiasson, Peter et al., Metodpraktikan: konsten att studera samhälle, individ och marknad, Femte upplagan, Stockholm, Wolters Kluwer, 2017Compulsory
- Beckman, Ludvig, Grundbok i idéanalys: det kritiska studiet av politiska texter och idéer, Stockholm, Santérus, 2005Compulsory
- Teorell, Jan; Svensson, Torsten, Att fråga och att svara: samhällsvetenskaplig metod, 1. uppl., Stockholm, Liber, 2007Compulsory
Articles and course material will be added
Comparative Politics
Kursen ges vårterminen 2019
Disclaimer: the course will be given according to the proposed outline given that there will be enough teachers available to teach in the course.
- Tarrow, Sidney G., Power in movement: social movements and contentious politics, Rev. & updated 3rd ed., Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2011Compulsory
- Widmalm, Sten, Political tolerance in the global south: images of India, Pakistan and Uganda, London, Routledge, 2016Compulsory
- Mounk, Yascha, The people vs. democracy: why our freedom is in danger and how to save it, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, [2018]Compulsory
Articles and some comparative classics will be added
Political Theory
Kursen ges vårterminen 2019
- Kymlicka, Will, Contemporary political philosophy: an introduction, 2. ed., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2002 [dvs. 2001]Compulsory
Articles will be added
Swedish politics
Kursen ges vårterminen 2019.
- Garsten, Christina; Rothstein, Bo; Svallfors, Stefan, Makt utan mandat: de policyprofessionella i svensk politik, 1. uppl., Stockholm, Dialogos, 2015Compulsory
- Jansson, Jenny, Manufacturing consensus: the making of the Swedish reformist working class, Uppsala, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Univ., 2012Compulsory
Articles and course reader will be added
Environmental Politics and Its Challenges
Kursen ges vårterminen 2019
The course readings comprise of a number of scientific articles.
EnGendering International Development
Kursen ges vårterminen 2019
The course readings comprise of a number of scientific articles and book-chapters.
* Compulsory
Syllabus
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2023
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2023
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2022
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2021
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2020, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2020, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2019
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2018
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2017
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2016
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2015
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2015
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2014
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2013
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2011
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2010, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2010, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2008
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2007