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Crash Course: Political Theory
Philosophies of Punishment & The Prison Abolition Movement
Let’s unpack prison abolition and how the U.S. came to incarcerate 2 million people.
What Are the Rules of War? Just War Theory
If you’ve ever read Lord of the Flies, you know that building a society isn’t easy. How should we organize ourselves? Who’s equipped to make decisions on behalf of the group? And what would it look like for everyone to live a good life? Crash Course Political Theory will explore the big questions about what it means to live in a democracy.
What Are the Rules of War? Just War Theory
Season 1 Episode 4 | 12m 5s | CC
Is war ever justified, and how could we tell if it were? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we tackle Just War Theory through the lens of one of the most contentious conflicts in the past few decades: the Iraq War.
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